A train trip from Colchester Stations to Farnborough Stations takes about 2hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 82 miles (132 kilometres). With around 58 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £59.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Farnborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Colchester Stations |
Frequency | 58trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 13 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:41 / 23:34 |
Distance | 82miles (132 km) |
10 Routes | Via Stratford (London) & London Waterloo & Woking Via Stratford (London) & London Waterloo Via London Liverpool Street & London Paddington & Reading Via Stratford (London) & Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) & London Waterloo Via London Liverpool Street & Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) & London Waterloo Via Stratford (London) & London Waterloo & Basingstoke Via Stratford (London) & London Paddington & Reading Via London Liverpool Street & Reading Via London Liverpool Street & London Waterloo Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Waterloo |
4 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR |
Prices | from£59.80 |
Hop on a Train from Colchester Stations to Farnborough Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Colchester Stations to Farnborough Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Farnborough Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 13 mins. With roughly 58 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 82-mile (132 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £59.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Farnborough Stations!
The travel time between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Colchester Stations to Farnborough Stations is 2hrs 13 mins.
Train ticket prices from Colchester Stations to Farnborough Stations can start from as little as £59.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 58 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.
First class tickets on trains between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Farnborough Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Stations & Farnborough Stations. However, there are 58 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Stations and Farnborough Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:00 Colchester | 19:31 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:20 Colchester | 19:58 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:00 Colchester | 20:31 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:06 Colchester | 20:58 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:00 Colchester | 21:31 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:06 Colchester | 21:58 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:00 Colchester | 22:31 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:06 Colchester | 22:58 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:30 Colchester | 23:30 Farnborough North | 3 changes | Stratford (London) London Paddington Reading | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 21:00 Colchester | 23:31 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Waterloo | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:06 Colchester | 23:58 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:30 Colchester | 00:18 Farnborough (Main) | 2 changes | Stratford (London) London Waterloo | 2 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
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