The average train between Wilmslow and Colchester takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Wilmslow 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 hourly between Wilmslow and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wilmslow is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Colchester at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow station and arriving at Colchester station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Wilmslow to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wilmslow station.
Wilmslow to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Wilmslow to Colchester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Wilmslow and Colchester is 265.3 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a train from Wilmslow to Colchester via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 7m.