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It takes an average of 2h 27m to travel from Kingston to Colchester by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (99 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Kingston to Colchester and tickets for this journey start from £38.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:28 | |
| Departure station | Kingston | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 1m | |
| Distance | 61 miles (99 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £38.50 | |
| Train operators | Greater Anglia, London Overground, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
Travelling from Kingston to Colchester by train
Looking to travel from Kingston to Colchester by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 27 minutes to travel from Kingston to Colchester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 1 minute though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 61 miles (99 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Colchester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, South Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Colchester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Kingston to Colchester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £38.50.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kingston to Colchester?
Want to know more about your journey from Kingston to Colchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Kingston to Colchester?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.