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Guildford to Colchester Town trains

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The average train between Guildford and Colchester Town takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford to Colchester Town. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration
88 mi
Distance
£46
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Colchester

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  1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 37m
£39–65

Guildford to Colchester Town train times

Trains run hourly between Guildford and Colchester Town. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Colchester Town at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia7h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia7h 10m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 25m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 25m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 9m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 25m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 9m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 8m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Guildford to Colchester Town? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 88 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Colchester Town, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Colchester Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Colchester in around 2h 37m.

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