The average train between Sheringham and Colchester takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheringham to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Sheringham and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheringham is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Colchester at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheringham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Sheringham station and arriving at Colchester station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Sheringham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Sheringham station.
Sheringham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Sheringham to Colchester train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Sheringham and Colchester is 119.1 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a train from Sheringham to Colchester via Norwich in around 2h 20m.