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Twyford to Colchester train timetable
The journey from Twyford to Colchester on the fastest train in 1h 52m, usually 2h 14m. Each day, 85 trains leave from Twyford, starting at 02:30 and ending at 23:04. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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17:04 Twyford | 6h 1m, 4 change | 23:05 Colchester | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:03 Twyford | 6h 2m, 4 change | 00:05 Colchester | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
19:03 Twyford | 6h 12m, 4 change | 01:15 Colchester | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
21:34 Twyford | 8h 55m, 1 change | 06:29 Colchester | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
21:41 Twyford | 3h 54m, 3 change | 01:35 Colchester | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Twyford to Colchester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Twyford to Colchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Twyford to Colchester train travel guide
The train journey from Twyford to Colchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Twyford, you can get to Colchester in just 1h 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Twyford to Colchester?
Ticket prices from Twyford to Colchester average around €72.38, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Twyford to Colchester by train?
What is the fastest train from Twyford to Colchester?
The fastest train journey time from Twyford to Colchester is 1h 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Twyford to Colchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Twyford to Colchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Twyford to Colchester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Twyford to Colchester train timetables?
While Twyford to Colchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Twyford to Colchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Twyford to Colchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Twyford to Colchester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Twyford to Colchester route?
The train from Twyford to Colchester is operated by Elizabeth line. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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