Trains to Colchester from Llanelli
| First train | 04:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:09 | |
| Departure station | Llanelli | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 4h 41m | |
| Distance | 217 miles (348 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Llanelli to Colchester by train in 4 hours 41 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Llanelli to Colchester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Llanelli to Colchester by train is 6 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 41 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 217 miles (348 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Colchester. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or Transport for Wales on your way to Colchester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Llanelli to Colchester.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Colchester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Llanelli to Colchester?
Want to know more about your journey from Llanelli to Colchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the distance between Llanelli and Colchester by train?
Can you travel from Llanelli to Colchester without taking a flight?
What is the best way to get to Colchester from Llanelli?
What time is the first train from Llanelli to Colchester?
What time is the last train from Llanelli to Colchester?
How often do trains go from Llanelli to Colchester?
Do you need to prebook train tickets from Llanelli to Colchester?
Is there a return trip from Llanelli to Colchester?
How do I find cheap train tickets from Llanelli 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.