Carnoustie to Colchester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Carnoustie and Colchester takes 9h and the fastest train takes 7h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Carnoustie 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.

9h
Duration: 512 mi
Distance: £220
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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7h 45m

£171–269

Carnoustie to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Carnoustie and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carnoustie is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundee and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:38 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 40m • 4 changes
12:17 PM → 8:37 PM
8h 20m • 4 changes
1:39 PM → 9:16 PM
7h 36m • 4 changes
2:16 PM → 10:13 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:13 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:16 PM
7h 26m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:14 PM
7h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:31 AM → 6:15 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
1:50 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
4:10 PM → 12:33 AM
Arrives next day
8h 22m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carnoustie to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Carnoustie, Scotland and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Carnoustie to Colchester via Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 45m.

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