The train between Lancaster and Colchester takes 3h 42m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Lancaster 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 on demand between Lancaster and Colchester. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 42m.
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No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Lancaster station and arriving at Colchester station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Lancaster to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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The distance between Lancaster and Colchester is 345 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Lancaster to Colchester via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 42m.