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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Colchester Stations

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18

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

4hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Colchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Colchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Colchester Stations is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 24 mins.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Colchester Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Scarborough to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:02
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:12
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:46
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:48
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:43
    9 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:45
    10 hrs 3 changes
    08:45
    Scarborough
    Colchester
    Scarborough to Colchester

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Colchester Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Scarborough and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Scarborough and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

First class tickets on trains between Scarborough and Colchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Scarborough and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Scarborough & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Colchester Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Scarborough and Colchester Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.