The average train between West Sussex and Colchester takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is an hourly train service from West Sussex 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 West Sussex and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Sussex is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Colchester. However, there are services departing from West Sussex station and arriving at Colchester station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
West Sussex to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Billingshurst station.
West Sussex to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your West Sussex to Colchester train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between West Sussex and Colchester is 134.7 km. The road distance is 161 km.
You can take a train from Billingshurst to Colchester via London Victoria, Victoria station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 33m.
