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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Colchester to Wallingford. The train trip from Colchester to Wallingford is usually about 2 hours and 56 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 75 mi (120 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 56m |
| Lowest price | $32.73 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Colchester to Wallingford?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Colchester to Wallingford. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2h 56m | $32.73 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Colchester to Wallingford every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $33.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Colchester to Wallingford tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Colchester at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Colchester twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Wallingford with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wallingford to Colchester.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Colchester?
Main departure station: Highway 7 Park and Ride
There is one train station in Colchester.
All train stations in Colchester:
Highway 7 Park and Ride
Where is the train station in Wallingford?
Main arrival station: Cumberland Farms
Wallingford has one train station.
Train stations in Wallingford:
Cumberland Farms
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