Chelmsford → Colchester
Chelmsford to Colchester by train
Chelmsford
Colchester
Train journeys from Chelmsford to Colchester are sold by Omio; they may involve a change.
- Service
- Journey by train, sold by Omio
- Straight-line distance
- 34 km
Omio is the seller: you book and pay there. Head Your Way may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
What this is based on
Arrive inColchester →- Omio lists train journeys from Chelmsford to Colchester. We hold no timetable for this pair, so we cannot say whether it is direct: it may involve a change.
- Source: Omio route catalogue, September 2026. How Head Your Way works.
Continue from Colchester
Direct connections from Colchester
A few of the 131 direct connections we hold, larger places first. Not a popularity ranking.
London🚌 Coachdirect · from 2 h · 39 departures a weekView this connection →Norwich🚌 Coachdirect · from 2 h 10 min · 39 departures a weekView this connection →Brentwood🚌 Busdirect · from 1 h 15 min · 1 departure a weekView this connection →Ipswich🚌 Busdirect · from 35 min · 195 departures a weekView this connection →Chelmsford🚌 Busdirect · from 45 min · 295 departures a weekView this connection →Walton-on-the-Naze🚌 Busdirect · from 51 min · 244 departures a weekView this connection →Bury St Edmunds🚌 Busdirect · from 1 h 56 min · 74 departures a weekView this connection →
Any place we know, by any mix of train, coach, ferry, flight and road. Looking at results does not change your route.
Every direct connection from Colchester
Stations: Colchester Town; Colchester; Hythe (Essex) · Ports: Colchester
Other ways from Chelmsford to Colchester
Other ways to leave Chelmsford