Train Maidstone - Colchester prices from £49.69

How long will it take me to travel from Maidstone to Colchester by train?

Traveling from Maidstone to Colchester by train will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 46.17 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Maidstone and Colchester is around 46.17 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Maidstone and Colchester take 2 hrs 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The first daily departure from Maidstone to Colchester leaves at 15:02, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:13. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Maidstone and Colchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Maidstone to Colchester leaving at 15:02. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:13.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.

What are the stations on the Maidstone to Colchester route?

You can depart from Maidstone at stations such as Maidstone west,Maidstone, King Street,Maidstone East Railway Station ,Maidstone barracks. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Colchester at the following stations: Alresford (essex),Hythe (essex),Colchester Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Maidstone and Colchester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Maidstone to Colchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Maidstone to Colchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Maidstone to Colchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maidstone to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.