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Trains from Dundee (DEE) to Colchester (COL)

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15

train journeys
per day

351

miles (566 kms)

7hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 08:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Dundee (DEE) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Dundee and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dundee to Colchester is approximately 351 miles (566 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 34 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dundee and Colchester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dundee to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Dundee to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    7 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    7 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:08
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:10
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    7 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    7 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    8 hrs 3 changes
    22:19
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    7 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:10
    7 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    23:40
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:38
    8 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:40
    12 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:34
    13 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:09
    10 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:45
    Dundee
    Colchester
    Dundee to Colchester

About Dundee Station

Station name Dundee (DEE)
Address Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 19:30
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dundee and Colchester

The travel time between Dundee and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dundee and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 08:00.

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Amenities on trains between Dundee and Colchester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dundee & Colchester. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dundee and Colchester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dundee and Colchester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.