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Trains from Colchester to Brighton

While there is no direct service available, you'll have to make transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. 🎫 Tickets for the train from Colchester to Brighton typically range from £36 to £80. You can choose from different routes with varying transfer points and durations, such as via London Liverpool Street or Paddington. 🗺️ Enjoy the scenic route as you travel from Colchester to Brighton, covering a distance of around 171 km. With comfortable train services operated by Greater Anglia and Thameslink, your trip will be a smooth and convenient way to explore the vibrant city of Brighton upon arrival.

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  • There are two main companies that provide train routes from Colchester to Brighton: Greater Anglia and Thameslink. The journey involves transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge, with the total travel time taking approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. Greater Anglia operates the services departing from Colchester, while Thameslink operates the services arriving at Brighton station. Prices for the journey can vary from £37 to £81.
  • The fastest train route from Colchester to Brighton takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. This journey involves transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge. Both Greater Anglia and Thameslink operate services on this route, with Greater Anglia departing from Colchester and Thameslink arriving at Brighton station.
  • Trains departing from Colchester for Brighton are operated by Greater Anglia. The departure station for these train services is Colchester station. Passengers can board the train at Colchester station to begin their journey to Brighton.
  • There are multiple train options available between Colchester and Brighton. These services involve transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. Train services operated by Greater Anglia depart from Colchester station, while Thameslink services arrive at Brighton station, offering travelers various choices for their journey.
  • The train services from Colchester to Brighton operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station. Brighton station serves as the final destination for the train journey, providing travelers with convenient access to Brighton and its surrounding attractions. Passengers can disembark at Brighton station and begin their exploration of the vibrant seaside city.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Colchester to Brighton varies depending on the specific route chosen, but typically depart in the early morning hours. The last trains of the day usually depart in the late evening, again depending on the chosen route. Travelers should check the specific train schedules for their selected route to ensure they have accurate departure times for their journey.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Colchester and Brighton. Instead, travelers will need to take services provided by Greater Anglia and Thameslink, which involve transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge. These indirect journeys typically take around 2 hours and 13 minutes to complete, providing multiple options for travelers throughout the day.
  • No, there is no direct train service available between Colchester and Brighton. Travelers will need to take trains provided by Greater Anglia and Thameslink, which require transfers at Stratford station and London Bridge. The complete journey, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Brighton from Colchester by train.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Brighton can vary between £37 and £81. The price range reflects different fare options and ticket types available for this journey. It is advisable to check the specific prices and book tickets in advance to secure the best rates for travel between Colchester and Brighton by train.

Will you be returning to Colchester by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to Colchester

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