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Trains from Chichester (CCH) to Colchester (COL)

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38

train journeys
per day

103

miles (166 kms)

3hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:31 / 00:16

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Chichester (CCH) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Chichester and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chichester to Colchester is approximately 103 miles (166 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 38 mins.

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

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chichester to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Chichester to Colchester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:31
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:09
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    09:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:34
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:09
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:38
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:10
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:41
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:40
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:09
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:39
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:09
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:39
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:09
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:39
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:39
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:09
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:39
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:09
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Chichester
    Colchester
    Chichester to Colchester

About Chichester Station

Station name Chichester (CCH)
Address Chichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:45
Saturday 05:10 - 23:45
Sunday 06:40 - 21:45
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chichester and Colchester

The travel time between Chichester and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chichester and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chichester & Colchester. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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