The average train between Geneva and Colchester takes 12h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Geneva and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Colchester at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 12h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Geneva to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Colchester station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
Geneva to Colchester train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Colchester train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Geneva to Colchester train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Geneva and Colchester is 738.4 km. The road distance is 1,158 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Colchester via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 10h 23m.