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Trains from Hull (HUL) to Colchester (COL)

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12

train journeys
per day

137

miles (221 kms)

4hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Hull (HUL) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Hull and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hull to Colchester is approximately 137 miles (221 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 15 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Hull and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hull to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Hull to Colchester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:30
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:23
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:34
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:50
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    15:59
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:33
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:26
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:25
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:59
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:25
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:26
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:51
    11 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Hull
    Colchester
    Hull to Colchester

About Hull Station

Station name Hull (HUL)
Address Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 20:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
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

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 Hull and Colchester

The travel time between Hull and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hull and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Hull 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 Hull & Colchester. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Hull and Colchester.

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