The average train between Strood and Colchester takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Strood 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 Strood and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strood is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Strood to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Strood station and arriving at Colchester station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Strood to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Strood to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Strood to Colchester train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Strood and Colchester is 62.5 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a train from Strood to Colchester via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 20m.