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Colchester to Southend by train
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First train05:47
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Last train23:03
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 10m
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Distance41 kilometres
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Trains per day48
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Avg. journey time1hr 21m
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Train operators
Colchester to Southend train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Colchester to Southend by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Colchester to Southend take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 41 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Colchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:47. The last departure is usually at around 23:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Colchester at around 06:07, with the last train leaving at around 22:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$26.85.
We think any time is a great time to visit Southend, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southend.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Southend?
The journey between Colchester and Southend usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Colchester to Southend every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Colchester to Southend?
The Colchester to Southend train travel takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Colchester to Southend train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southend leaving Colchester at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 23:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Colchester at around 06:07, with the final departure at 22:06.
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