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Waltham Abbey to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Waltham Abbey and Colchester takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Waltham Abbey 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 27m
Duration
59 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Waltham Abbey to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Waltham Abbey and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waltham Abbey is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 28m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 23m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 30m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 25m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 21m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 25m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 21m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 25m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 30m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 30m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 33m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 40m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 43m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 25m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 21m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 25m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 21m • 1 change
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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waltham Abbey 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.

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  • Distance: 58.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Waltham Abbey, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Waltham Cross to Colchester via Stratford (London) in around 1h 12m.

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