- Must visit
Colchester Castle Museum
Main city museum inside the castle, covering Roman Colchester, local archaeology and later history in a dramatic historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dullingham to Colchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £34
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £34
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dullingham to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dullingham to Colchester will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Dullingham to Colchester you need to make at least one change.
6:56 1h32 Dullingham 8:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change8:03 1h25 Dullingham 9:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change10:03 1h25 Dullingham 11:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change12:03 1h25 Dullingham 13:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change14:03 1h25 Dullingham 15:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change
8:03 1h25 Dullingham 9:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change10:03 1h25 Dullingham 11:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change12:03 1h25 Dullingham 13:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change14:03 1h25 Dullingham 15:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change16:03 1h25 Dullingham 17:28 Colchester £34 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dullingham to Colchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dullingham to Colchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Dullingham to Colchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dullingham to Colchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Dullingham to Colchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Dullingham to Colchester covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dullingham to Colchester is 51 km.
The first train from Dullingham to Colchester leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Dullingham to Colchester departs at 20:49.
Trains from Dullingham to Colchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dullingham to Colchester.
Live departures
Dullingham to Colchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Dullingham to Colchester trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:03 Dullingham | 1h37 | 23:40 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 23:04 Dullingham | 6h55 | 5:59 Colchester | 1 change | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 6:56 Dullingham | 1h32 | 8:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 9:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 11:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 13:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 15:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 17:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Dullingham | 1h25 | 18:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 18:00 Dullingham | 1h28 | 19:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 19:00 Dullingham | 1h28 | 20:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
| 20:00 Dullingham | 1h28 | 21:28 Colchester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£18
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dullingham and Colchester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dullingham to Colchester.
There is no night train service from Dullingham to Colchester.
Complete guide to Colchester
Things to do in Colchester
Discover the best of Colchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colchester trip today.
- Recommended
The Natural History Museum
Natural history museum in a former church, with displays on Essex wildlife, geology and environment, suited to families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Hollytrees Museum
Museum charting the city’s social history, from everyday objects to changing local life, housed in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Castle Park
Central park beside the castle with lawns, mature trees and Roman remains. Ideal for a stroll, picnic or pause between sights.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for exploring the town centre and taking in everyday city life.
- Recommended
Dutch Quarter
Characterful district of timber-framed houses and narrow streets, known for its historic atmosphere and photogenic townscape.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native Colchester oysters, served raw or dressed. They have been harvested locally since Roman times and are the town’s best-known traditional food.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from the Essex coast and estuaries, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour tied to local fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Essex Clanger
A traditional Essex bake made with potatoes, onions and pork or beef, slowly cooked until soft. It is a longstanding county comfort food.
Le Talbooth
Fine dining restaurant in Dedham Vale near Colchester, known for polished British cooking and a refined countryside setting.
Church Street Tavern
Established restaurant serving modern British dishes and seafood in a smart yet relaxed setting near the town centre.
Timbers
Popular casual venue for brunch, coffee and seasonal plates, with a friendly atmosphere and strong local reputation.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than smaller UK towns. Buses are reasonable; central sightseeing is mostly low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Colchester Station -> Colchester High Street, Colchester
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- First Bus Essex single fares in Colchester are distance-based; standard adult singles start at £2.00 and are £2.50 for 0.5 to 2 miles.
- Contactless Tap & Cap is available on First Bus in Colchester, so you can pay by card or device and your daily spend is capped at the day ticket price.
Plan your visit to Colchester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Colchester.
The train journey from Dullingham to Colchester passes through the picturesque East Anglian countryside, offering views of rolling fields, charming villages, and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
FAQs: Dullingham to Colchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dullingham to Colchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Dullingham to Colchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Dullingham to Colchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dullingham and Colchester
Most Dullingham to Colchester trains use the Dullingham to Colchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Dullingham and Colchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dullingham
Arrival train stations in Colchester
Which Dullingham station do trains to Colchester leave from?
Trains from Dullingham to Colchester leave from Dullingham. The station is from Dullingham city centre at Dullingham station, Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP.
DullinghamDullingham station, Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP+44 8456007245
City-centre transport
Getting to Dullingham from Dullingham city centre
BusPr2 · 2m · £2
Dullingham train station facilities and services
Dullingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dullingham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dullingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dullingham: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Colchester station do trains from Dullingham arrive at?
Trains from Dullingham to Colchester arrive at Colchester. Colchester is 2 km from Colchester city centre.
ColchesterColchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Colchester from Colchester city centre
Colchester is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street, Clacton-on-Sea - Colchester, Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street, Colchester Town - Colchester, Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester · 8m · £1 · every ~5 min
Bus2A, 68, 87, 53, 53A, 52, 51, X20 · 6m · £2 · every ~31 min
Colchester train station facilities and services
Colchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester. ATMs are available at Colchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Dullingham to Colchester
Check train stations information for Dullingham and Colchester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dullingham that goes to Colchester is Dullingham, and it arrives at Colchester.
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