Ilford to Colchester Trains

Ilford to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ilford and Colchester takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Ilford 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.

1h 6m
Duration: 51 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Every 20 minutes
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58 min

£25–40

Ilford to Colchester train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Ilford and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:06 PM → 2:13 PM
1h 7m • 1 change
1:20 PM → 2:16 PM
56 min • 1 change
1:28 PM → 2:37 PM
1h 9m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 3:03 PM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:21 AM → 1:57 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 7:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:21 AM → 1:57 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 7:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:21 AM → 1:57 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 7:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:21 AM → 1:57 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 7:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:21 AM → 1:57 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:18 AM → 6:39 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 7:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:30 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:36 AM → 7:47 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
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Ilford to Colchester train times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:06 PM → 2:13 PM

1:20 PM → 2:16 PM

1:28 PM → 2:37 PM

1:51 PM → 3:03 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM

12:21 AM → 1:57 AM

5:17 AM → 6:29 AM

5:49 AM → 7:03 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM

12:21 AM → 1:57 AM

5:17 AM → 6:29 AM

5:49 AM → 7:03 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM

12:21 AM → 1:57 AM

5:17 AM → 6:29 AM

5:49 AM → 7:03 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM

12:21 AM → 1:57 AM

5:17 AM → 6:29 AM

5:49 AM → 7:03 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:36 AM

12:21 AM → 1:57 AM

5:18 AM → 6:39 AM

5:49 AM → 7:03 AM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:06 AM → 1:30 AM

6:36 AM → 7:47 AM

7:51 AM → 9:13 AM

8:06 AM → 9:16 AM

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