Trains from Reading to Colchester

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Reading to Colchester journey summary

  • Average Journey Time

    1hr 58 minutes

  • Distance

    86 miles - 138km

  • Weekday First Train

    04:48

  • Weekday Last Train

  • Weekend First Train

    05:20

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Destination

Operator

Status

07:54

London Waterloo

Platform 6

South Western Railway

08:14 08:24

Great Malvern

Platform 12

Great Western Railway

08:20

Penzance

Platform 12

Great Western Railway

08:21

Gatwick Airport

Platform 5

Great Western Railway

08:21

London Paddington

Platform 15A

Great Western Railway

08:23 08:25

Abbey Wood

Platform 14

Elizabeth Line

08:24

London Waterloo

Platform 4

South Western Railway

08:30

Exeter St Davids

Platform 13

Great Western Railway

08:34

Didcot Parkway

Platform 15B

Great Western Railway

08:42

London Paddington

Platform 13A

Great Western Railway

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Colchester station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Colchester
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Destination

Operator

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08:13

Ipswich

Platform 2

Greater Anglia

08:45

Clacton-on-Sea

Platform 1

Greater Anglia

09:18

Norwich

Platform 2

Greater Anglia

09:25

Peterborough

Platform 2

Greater Anglia

09:45

Clacton-on-Sea

Platform 1

Greater Anglia

09:45

Ipswich

Platform 2

Greater Anglia

08:12

Billericay

Greater Anglia

08:12

Billericay

Greater Anglia

08:42

Billericay

Greater Anglia

08:42

Billericay

Greater Anglia

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