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Colchester to Bournemouth by train
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First train04:43
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Last train23:03
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 31m
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Distance232 kilometres
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Trains per day30
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Avg. journey time3hr 53m
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Train operators
Travelling from Colchester to Bournemouth by train
Fast trains from Colchester to Bournemouth take around 3 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 232 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Colchester and Bournemouth.
1. Are there direct trains from Colchester to Bournemouth?
Journeys between Colchester and Bournemouth usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 32 departures on the route from Colchester to Bournemouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 28 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Colchester to Bournemouth?
The Colchester to Bournemouth train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 31 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Colchester to Bournemouth train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bournemouth is usually scheduled to depart Colchester around 04:43 and the last train is around 23:03. This is the same at the weekend.
When to book Colchester to Bournemouth train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Colchester to Bournemouth by train.
Which train companies operate between Colchester and Bournemouth?
More than one train company operates on the route from Colchester to Bournemouth, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Abellio Greater Anglia
- London Underground
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
- UK Rail Connections
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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