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Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Colchester Town (CET)

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44

train journeys
per day

85

miles (138 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:06 / 00:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 44 scheduled rail journeys between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 44 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town is approximately 85 miles (138 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 9 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:06
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:56
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:09
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    09:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:56
    2 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    09:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:09
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    2 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:09
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:39
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:58
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:14
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    12:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:58
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:14
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:58
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:47
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:14
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:58
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:14
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:03
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Colchester Town
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Colchester Town

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 03:45 - 01:45
Saturday 03:45 - 01:45
Sunday 03:45 - 01:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town

The travel time between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 44 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

First class tickets on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton (East Sussex) & Colchester Town. owever, there are 44 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Colchester Town, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.