The average train between Wokingham and Colchester takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wokingham 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 Wokingham and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wokingham is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 20m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Wokingham 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 Wokingham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Colchester station via London Paddington station and Stratford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Wokingham to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Wokingham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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The distance between Wokingham and Colchester is 131.3 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a train from Wokingham to Colchester via Reading, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 52m.