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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Colchester (Station) takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from London to Colchester (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

55 min
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

London to Colchester (Station) train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between London and Colchester (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from London is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Colchester (Station) at 12:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London to Colchester (Station)? 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.

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  • Distance: 51.3 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between London, England and Colchester (Station), England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 46 min.

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