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Trains from Barking (BKG) to Colchester (COL)

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71

train journeys
per day

42

miles (68 kms)

1hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Barking (BKG) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 71 scheduled rail journeys between Barking and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 71 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Barking to Colchester is approximately 42 miles (68 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 22 mins.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Barking and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Barking to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Barking to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:15
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    06:48
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:38
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    07:03
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:04
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:10
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    07:35
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:18
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    07:46
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    1 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:43
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    1 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:11
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:17
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    1 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    1 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Barking
    Colchester
    Barking to Colchester

About Barking Station

Station name Barking (BKG)
Address Barking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Barking and Colchester

The travel time between Barking and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barking and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 71 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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Amenities on trains between Barking and Colchester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barking & Colchester. owever, there are 71 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Barking and Colchester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barking and Colchester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.