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How long does the journey from Colchester to Exeter take by train?

With a distance of 207.86 mi between Colchester and Exeter, it will usually take 4 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Colchester and Exeter runs for about 207.86 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 46 mins. If you are trying to get from Colchester to Exeter as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Colchester to Exeter?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Colchester to Exeter leaving at 05:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:33.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Colchester to Exeter, which usually leaves at 05:12. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Colchester to Exeter route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Colchester from the following stations: Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex). Arriving at Exeter, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter Central,Exeter, Honiton Road. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Exeter.

How many journeys from Colchester to Exeter are there every day?

On average, there are 101 daily departures from Colchester to Exeter. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Colchester which travel directly to Exeter. There are 101 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colchester to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.