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4.6Travel optionsfrom Reading to Colchester
How to get to Colchester from Reading by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reading to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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15:461h31Reading17:17Colchester£651One-way2 changes
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- 15:461h31Reading17:17Colchester£651One-way2 changes
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- 12:471h29Reading14:16Colchester£661One-way2 changes
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- 6:141h32Reading7:46Colchester£651One-way2 changes
- 16:471h32Reading18:19Colchester£651One-way2 changes
- 12:121h34Reading13:46Colchester£651One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Reading to Colchester
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- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Colchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Travel with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Colchester by train.
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