The train between Lincoln and Colchester takes 2h 58m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Lincoln 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 on demand between Lincoln and Colchester. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 58m.
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No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Newark North Gate station and arriving at Colchester station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Lincoln to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
Lincoln to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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The distance between Lincoln and Colchester is 177.8 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Colchester via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 58m.