The average train between Kings Cross and Colchester takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Kings Cross 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.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Kings Cross and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Kings Cross is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street station and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kings Cross to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Kings Cross station and arriving at Colchester station via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Kings Cross to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Liverpool Street station.
Kings Cross to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Kings Cross to Colchester train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Kings Cross and Colchester is 81.3 km. The road distance is 86 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 46 min.
