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Trains from Dorking (Main) (DKG) to Colchester Town (CET)

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30

train journeys
per day

69

miles (111 kms)

2hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

06:44 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Dorking (Main) (DKG) to Colchester Town (CET)

Buy tickets from Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town. Explore the list of all train routes from Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town is approximately 69 miles (111 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 34 mins.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:44
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    11:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:43
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Dorking (Main)
    Colchester Town
    Dorking (Main) to Colchester Town

About Dorking (Main) Station

Station name Dorking (Main) (DKG)
Address Dorking station, Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:10
Saturday 06:40 - 19:50
Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town

The travel time between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

First class tickets on trains between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorking (Main) & Colchester Town. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dorking (Main) and Colchester Town, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.