The average train between Colchester and Neath takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Neath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Colchester and Neath. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Neath at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Neath. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Neath station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Colchester to Neath train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Neath train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Neath station.
Book your Colchester to Neath train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Colchester and Neath is 324.9 km. The road distance is 383 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Neath via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 19m.