The average train between Newport and Colchester takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Newport to Colchester. 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 hourly between Newport and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Colchester at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Colchester station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Newport to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Newport to Colchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Newport and Colchester is 270.8 km. The road distance is 304 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 53m.
