A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Colchester Stations takes about 8hrs 16 mins on average, covering roughly 334 miles (538 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Colchester Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:17 / 00:01 |
Distance | 334miles (538 km) |
2 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Liverpool Street Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Liverpool Street |
4 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Colchester Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Colchester Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 16 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Colchester Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 19 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 334-mile (538 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Colchester Stations!
The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Colchester Stations is 7hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Colchester Stations. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Colchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 20:48 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 21:46 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 23:13 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 00:15 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 01:57 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:35 Newton-on-Ayr | 09:13 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 10 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 11:13 Colchester | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 12 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
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