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Trains from Esher (ESH) to Colchester (COL)

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40

train journeys
per day

64

miles (103 kms)

2hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

00:09 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Esher (ESH) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Esher and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Esher to Colchester is approximately 64 miles (103 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 36 mins.

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

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Esher to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Esher to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:09
    7 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    07:18
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    2 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    08:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    2 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    09:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:22
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:22
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:22
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:22
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:52
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:22
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:45
    Esher
    Colchester
    Esher to Colchester

About Esher Station

Station name Esher (ESH)
Address Esher station, Station Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8DY
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:50 - 18:00
Saturday 08:00 - 14:00
Sunday 09:00 - 13:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Esher and Colchester

The travel time between Esher and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Esher and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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Amenities on trains between Esher 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 Esher & Colchester. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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