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Iford Manor Gardens and Gallery
Independent gallery and sculpture garden at nearby Iford Manor, combining contemporary works with historic landscaped grounds.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Westbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Colchester to Westbury and enjoy the approximately 225 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:09.
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 225 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Trains per day 7 |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Great Western Railway from Colchester to Westbury trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Colchester and Westbury. 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
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Westbury
Things to do in Westbury
Discover the best of Westbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westbury trip today.
- Recommended
Trowbridge Museum
Nearby museum in Trowbridge with textile machinery, working looms and exhibits on Wiltshire's weaving heritage.
Westbury Heritage Centre
Small local museum presenting Westbury's history, people and industries through community displays and archives.
- Must visit
Westbury White Horse Viewing Area
Scenic hilltop viewpoint and open grassland around the White Horse, popular for walks, sunsets and broad countryside views.
- Recommended
Westbury White Horse Trail
Traffic-free route on a former railway line, popular for walking and cycling through open countryside near Westbury.
- Recommended
Clanger Wood and Picket and Clanger Common
Reservoir and nature reserve area near Westbury with birdwatching, waterside paths and quiet views over open water.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, traditionally dry-cured and mildly smoked. It is a classic county speciality often served in pubs and homes across the area.
Bath Chaps Sausage
A rustic regional pork sausage linked to nearby Bath and often found in Wiltshire. It is prized for its herby seasoning and local west country character.
- Gluten-free
Little Amberley Cheese
A soft cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire near Westbury. Its creamy texture and ash-coated rind make it one of the county’s best-known artisan foods.
The Lakeside Restaurant
Country-house dining near Westbury with British dishes, afternoon tea and a more refined, historic atmosphere.
The Hollies Inn
Traditional pub in Westbury known for classic British meals, ales and a relaxed local atmosphere.
The Three Daggers Kitchen
Popular café and restaurant serving breakfasts, lunches and homemade bakes in a friendly town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Westbury is usually cheaper than major tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs, while rail travel and taxis can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Colchester to Westbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Westbury 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 Westbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Colchester to Westbury is 225 km.
The first train from Colchester to Westbury leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Colchester to Westbury departs at 21:09.
Trains from Colchester to Westbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Westbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Westbury.
To travel from Colchester to Westbury, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Colchester to Westbury.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Westbury is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Westbury station (WSB).
Booking trains from Colchester to Westbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Westbury, two to three days are typically sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and appreciate its scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Westbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Westbury
Most Colchester to Westbury trains use the Colchester to Westbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester and Westbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colchester
Arrival train stations in Westbury
Which Colchester station do trains to Westbury leave from?
Trains from Colchester to Westbury leave from Colchester. The station is 2 km from Colchester city centre at Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD.
ColchesterColchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Colchester from Colchester city centre
Colchester is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street, Clacton-on-Sea - Colchester, Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street, Colchester Town - Colchester, Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester · 8m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus2A, 68, 87, 53, 53A, 52, 51, X20 · 6m · £2 · every ~31 min
Colchester train station facilities and services
Colchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester. ATMs are available at Colchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester: 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.
Hythe (Essex)Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
City-centre transport
Getting to Hythe (Essex) from Colchester city centre
Hythe (Essex) is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainColchester - Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester - Walton-on-the-Naze · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus54 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
54 · 11m · £3 · every ~11 min
Hythe (Essex) train station facilities and services
Hythe (Essex) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hythe (Essex): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hythe (Essex): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hythe (Essex): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Westbury station do trains from Colchester arrive at?
Trains from Colchester to Westbury arrive at Westbury. Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre.
WestburyWestbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Westbury from Westbury city centre
Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to the ticket office
Westbury train station facilities and services
Westbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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