The average train between Downham Market and Colchester takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Downham Market 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 3 times a day between Downham Market and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:59 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Downham Market is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Colchester at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Downham Market to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Downham Market to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Downham Market station and arriving at Colchester station via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Downham Market to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Downham Market to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Downham Market to Colchester train tickets online with Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Downham Market and Colchester is 87.1 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Ely to Colchester 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
