This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Princes Risborough (PRR) to Colchester (COL)

Find the cheapest fares to Colchester by splitting your tickets

38

train journeys
per day

75

miles (121 kms)

2hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Princes Risborough (PRR) to Colchester (COL)

Buy tickets from Princes Risborough to Colchester. Explore the list of all train routes from Princes Risborough to Colchester and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough to Colchester is approximately 75 miles (121 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Princes Risborough and Colchester.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Princes Risborough to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Princes Risborough to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:13
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:45
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    2 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    2 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    2 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:38
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:27
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:54
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    16:15
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:27
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:14
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:54
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:27
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:15
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:55
    2 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    18:34
    Princes Risborough
    Colchester
    Princes Risborough to Colchester

About Princes Risborough Station

Station name Princes Risborough (PRR)
Address Princes Risborough station, Station Approach, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9DN
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:50
Saturday 07:25 - 13:05
Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
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 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 Princes Risborough and Colchester

The travel time between Princes Risborough and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Princes Risborough 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 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

First class tickets on trains between Princes Risborough and Colchester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Princes Risborough and Colchester 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 Princes Risborough and Colchester. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Colchester, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

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

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Princes Risborough and Colchester.

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