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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Chepstow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester to Chepstow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 3h 14m.
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
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 17:47 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Chepstow trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Chepstow from £165. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£163
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colchester to Chepstow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Chepstow 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 Chepstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Chepstow, a two to three-day visit is ideal. This allows time to explore Chepstow Castle, walk along the Wye Valley, and visit Tintern Abbey, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
A day trip from Colchester to Chepstow is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 14m. However, there are 3 train trips per day covering a distance of 248 km.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Chepstow is by train, costing approximately £165.
The train journey from Colchester to Chepstow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including views of the Essex countryside and the scenic Severn Estuary as you approach Chepstow.
The train distance from Colchester to Chepstow is 248 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Chepstow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £173.
To travel from Colchester to Chepstow, you can take a train.
The last train from Colchester to Chepstow departs at 17:47.
There is no night train service from Colchester to Chepstow.
Booking trains from Colchester to Chepstow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colchester to Chepstow covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Chepstow is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Chepstow station (CPW).
The first train from Colchester to Chepstow leaves at 6:17.
Trains from Colchester to Chepstow run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Chepstow.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Chepstow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Chepstow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Chepstow
Colchester
Chepstow
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Chepstow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Chepstow is Chepstow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow for your journey to Chepstow from Colchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Chepstow
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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