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The average train between St Albans Cathedral and Colchester takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from St Albans Cathedral 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.

1h 42m
Duration
74 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

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1h 41m
£36–55

St Albans Cathedral to Colchester train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between St Albans Cathedral and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from St Albans Cathedral is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer at St Albans City and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 42m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 35m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 31m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 55m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 55m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 3m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 11m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 50m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia8h 29m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 43m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 31m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 55m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 5m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 54m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 55m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia1h 32m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 74.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between St Albans Cathedral, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester via St Albans City, Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 41m.

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