The average train between Colchester and Darlington takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Colchester to Darlington. 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 Colchester and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Darlington at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Darlington station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Colchester to Darlington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Darlington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Darlington station.
Book your Colchester to Darlington train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Darlington is 335.5 km. The road distance is 460 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Darlington via Stratford, Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 49m.
