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Penzance to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Colchester takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Penzance 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.

7h 15m
Duration
358 mi
Distance
£196
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
6h 22m
£166–315

Penzance to Colchester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Colchester at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 358.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Penzance to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 6h 22m.

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