The train between Southampton and Colchester Town takes 2h 52m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Southampton 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.
Trains run on demand between Southampton and Colchester Town. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 52m.
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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Colchester Town. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central station and arriving at Colchester station via London Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Southampton to Colchester Town train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Colchester Town train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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The distance between Southampton and Colchester Town is 193.9 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Colchester Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Colchester in around 2h 52m.