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The average train between Colchester and Essex takes 14 min and the fastest train takes 11 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Colchester to Essex. 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 20 minutes between Colchester and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Essex at 11:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester station and arriving at Witham (Essex) station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Colchester to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Essex train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Witham (Essex) station.
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The distance between Colchester and Essex is 22.9 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Witham (Essex) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 12 min.
