Trains to London Waterloo East from Colchester
| First train | 03:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:30 | |
| Departure station | Colchester | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo East | |
| Journey time | From 1h 25m | |
| Distance | 51 miles (82 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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What are the train times from Colchester to London Waterloo East?
Get from Colchester to London Waterloo East in as little as 1 hour 25 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Colchester to London Waterloo East takes around 1 hour 37 minutes. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Colchester and London Waterloo East, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia and Southeastern.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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