Aberystwyth to Colchester Trains

Aberystwyth to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberystwyth and Colchester takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 37m
Duration: 290 mi
Distance: £125
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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5h 46m

£98–198

Aberystwyth to Colchester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberystwyth and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Colchester at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:27 PM → 7:18 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
3:27 PM → 9:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
5:27 PM → 11:18 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 6:46 AM
Arrives next day
11h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:17 AM → 11:20 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:17 AM → 11:16 AM
5h 59m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 3:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:27 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 7:15 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
3:27 PM → 9:15 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:17 AM → 11:20 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:17 AM → 11:20 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:17 AM → 11:20 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 5:17 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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