Paisley to Colchester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Paisley and Colchester takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Paisley 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.

6h 43m
Duration: 460 mi
Distance: £174
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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6h 33m

£119–256

Paisley to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Paisley and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Colchester at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:20 PM → 11:11 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
5:20 PM → 12:15 AM
Arrives next day
6h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 PM → 6:46 AM
Arrives next day
12h 26m • 3 changes
10:46 PM → 8:17 AM
Arrives next day
9h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:04 AM → 12:17 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:16 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 3:17 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:16 AM
10h 13m • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 12:17 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:16 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:16 AM
10h 13m • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 12:17 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:16 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:16 AM
10h 13m • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 12:17 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:16 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:16 AM
10h 13m • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 12:17 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:16 PM
6h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:36 AM
10h 34m • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 12:16 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:17 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 2:16 PM
5h 58m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paisley 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 Paisley, Scotland and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Colchester via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 33m.

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