The average train between Swanscombe and Colchester takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Swanscombe 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 every 30 minutes between Swanscombe and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanscombe is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swanscombe to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Swanscombe station and arriving at Colchester station via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Swanscombe to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford (London) station.
Swanscombe to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Swanscombe to Colchester train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Swanscombe and Colchester is 64 km. The road distance is 104 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Colchester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 38 min.
