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Blackburn to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackburn and Colchester takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 44m
Duration
274 mi
Distance
£129
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 11m
£92–193

Blackburn to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 274.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Colchester via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 11m.

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