First train | 04:15 | |
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Last train | 22:25 | |
Departure station | Horsham | |
Arrival station | Colchester | |
Journey time | From 2h 16m | |
Distance | 78 miles (125 km) | |
Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Horsham to Colchester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 36 minutes to travel the 78 miles (125 km) from Horsham to Colchester by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or Southern to Colchester. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Horsham to Colchester in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Colchester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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