Slough to Colchester Town by train
| First train | 05:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:21 | |
| Departure station | Slough | |
| Arrival station | Colchester Town | |
| Journey time | From 1h 52m | |
| Distance | 69 miles (111 km) | |
| Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Slough to Colchester Town by train in 1 hour 52 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Slough to Colchester Town by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Slough to Colchester Town by train is 2 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 52 minutes. You'll usually find 36 trains per day travelling the 69 miles (111 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Colchester Town. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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 Slough to Colchester Town.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Colchester Town, 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.
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