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Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Colchester Stations

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34

train journeys
per day

38

miles (62 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:16 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Colchester Stations

Buy tickets from Rainham (Kent) to Colchester Stations . Explore the list of all train routes from Rainham (Kent) to Colchester Stations 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 34 scheduled rail journeys between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainham (Kent) to Colchester Stations is approximately 38 miles (62 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 26 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations .

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainham (Kent) to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Rainham (Kent) to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:16
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    2 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:42
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    17:04
    Rainham (Kent)
    Colchester
    Rainham (Kent) to Colchester

About Rainham (Kent) Station

Station name Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
Address Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Colchester Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
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 Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainham (Kent) & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Colchester Stations .

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