The average train between Slough and Colchester takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Slough 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 30 minutes between Slough and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slough is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Slough to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Slough station and arriving at Colchester station via Liverpool Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Slough to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
Slough to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Slough to Colchester train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Slough and Colchester is 111.6 km. The road distance is 120 km.
You can take a train from Slough to Colchester via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 45m.