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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Chester takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 26m
Duration
232 mi
Distance
£107
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 6m
£87–163

Colchester to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Colchester and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 232.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Chester via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 6m.

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