The average train between Tilbury and Colchester takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Tilbury 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 every 30 minutes between Tilbury and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tilbury is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tilbury to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Tilbury station and arriving at Colchester station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Tilbury to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Tilbury Town station.
Tilbury to Colchester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Tilbury to Colchester train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Tilbury and Colchester is 60.3 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Tilbury Town to Colchester via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 25m.
