Colchester to Chepstow train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Wed 14 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Chepstow

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£160

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester to Chepstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colchester to Chepstow will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

To travel from Colchester to Chepstow you need to make at least 3 changes.

Greater Anglia
08:023h42
Colchester
11:44Chepstow
£1601One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
10:003h44
Colchester
13:44Chepstow
£1601One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
11:003h44
Colchester
14:44Chepstow
£1601One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
12:303h16
Colchester
15:46Chepstow
£1601One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
14:303h17
Colchester
17:47Chepstow
£1601One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Colchester to Chepstow train times

The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Chepstow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia06:00 Colchester
3h16
09:16 Chepstow3 changes
greater_anglia07:01 Colchester
3h14
10:15 Chepstow3 changes
greater_anglia08:02 Colchester
3h42
11:44 Chepstow3 changes
greater_anglia08:54 Colchester
3h22
12:16 Chepstow3 changes
greater_anglia09:30 Colchester
3h45
13:15 Chepstow3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Colchester to Chepstow by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colchester to Chepstow

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Trains from Colchester to Chepstow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £163 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
£163
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 £163. 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
£161
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Chepstow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £163, while the average price tends to be around £171.
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 distance from Colchester to Chepstow is 248 km.
The first train from Colchester to Chepstow leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Colchester to Chepstow departs at 17:47.
Trains from Colchester to Chepstow run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Chepstow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Chepstow.
To travel from Colchester to Chepstow, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Colchester to Chepstow.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Chepstow is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Chepstow station (CPW).
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Chepstow is by train, costing approximately £163.
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 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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train 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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
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
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
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 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

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