Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£51

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

2 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

3 h 7 m

Trains on 27 Sept

5

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayC00671+Elizabeth lineC38014+Greater AngliaP01238
    8:302h46
    Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    11:16Colchester station (COL)
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC33109+Elizabeth lineC36810+Greater AngliaP67217
    11:553h16
    Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    15:11Colchester station (COL)
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC50038+Elizabeth lineC36844+Greater AngliaP66926
    9:343h02
    Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    12:36Colchester station (COL)
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC00123+Greater AngliaP67213+Elizabeth lineC36864
    10:553h16
    Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    14:11Colchester station (COL)
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35211+Elizabeth lineC36850+Greater AngliaP67209
    9:553h16
    Bristol Parkway (BPW)
    13:11Colchester station (COL)
    £511One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:57 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
2h39
16:36 Colchester station (COL)2 changes
Sunday 27 September
Great Western RailwayC00671+Greater AngliaP01238+Elizabeth lineC380148:30 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
2h46
11:16 Colchester station (COL)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC50038+Elizabeth lineC36844+Greater AngliaP669269:34 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
3h02
12:36 Colchester station (COL)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35211+Greater AngliaP67209+Elizabeth lineC368509:55 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
3h16
13:11 Colchester station (COL)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC00123+Greater AngliaP67213+Elizabeth lineC3686410:55 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
3h16
14:11 Colchester station (COL)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC33109+Elizabeth lineC36810+Greater AngliaP6721711:55 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
3h16
15:11 Colchester station (COL)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL)

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Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 2h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
4:03
Last train
16:22
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Colchester station (COL) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£48
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester station (COL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) is 241 km.
The first train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) departs at 16:22.
Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL).
There is no night train service from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL).
Booking trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Parkway to Colchester offers a varied scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the historic city of Bath, providing glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Colchester station (COL).

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