Exeter to Colchester by train

Discover Exeter to Colchester by train

Planning a train adventure from Exeter to Colchester? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of train travel from Exeter to Colchester

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Exeter to Colchester:

• Cheapest ticket: CA$118.30

• Pricing when booking a month in advance:

• Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Exeter to Colchester train schedule

• The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:59.

• The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:57.

• The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 01:06.

• The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:57.

• 47 trains run along this route each day.

• Trains leave the station every 13 minutes.

Exeter to Colchester distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 335 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Booking Exeter to Colchester trains in advance

Booking your Exeter to Colchester tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Making the most of your Exeter to Colchester travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Colchester.