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Paignton to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Colchester takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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.

5h 8m
Duration
256 mi
Distance
£140
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paignton to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Colchester at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Paignton to Colchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 256.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Colchester via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 32m.

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