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Trains from Colchester (COL) to Guildford (GLD)

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51

train journeys
per day

78

miles (125 kms)

2hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

04:43 / 23:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Colchester (COL) to Guildford (GLD)

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On a typical weekday there are 51 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester and Guildford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 51 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester to Guildford is approximately 78 miles (125 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 37 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester and Guildford.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester to Guildford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Colchester to Guildford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:43
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    07:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:12
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:33
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:06
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:05
    2 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:46
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:03
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:03
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:12
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:33
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:01
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:24
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:12
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:33
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:01
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Colchester
    Guildford
    Colchester to Guildford

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester and Guildford

The travel time between Colchester and Guildford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester and Guildford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:29.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester and Guildford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester & Guildford. owever, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester and Guildford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester and Guildford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.