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Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester by train

First train

03:56

Last train

21:57

Departure station

Pembrey & Burry Port

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

From 4h 48m

Distance

220 miles (354 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales

Travel from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester by train in 4 hours 48 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester by train is 5 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 220 miles (354 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 Pembrey & Burry Port 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester

Want to know more about your journey from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester?

You can travel from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester by train in about 5 hours and 21 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester?

On average, the train journey from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester?

The fastest trains from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester can cover the distance of 220 miles (354 km) in as little as 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester?

No, you can’t travel from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Pembrey & Burry Port to Colchester

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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