Train Purley - Colchester prices from £31.90

How much time will it take to go from Purley to Colchester by train?

The distance between Purley and Colchester is approximately 58.01 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Purley and Colchester is around 58.01 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 10 mins. However, the fastest routes between Purley and Colchester take 1 hr 48 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Purley to Colchester?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Purley from the following stations: Purley railway station. Arriving at Colchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Alresford (essex),Hythe (essex),Colchester Station. 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 Colchester.

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

The exact number of journeys from Purley 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 107 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 Purley 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 Purley 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, 107 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Purley to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.