This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Bucknell (BUK) to Colchester (COL)

Find the cheapest fares to Colchester by splitting your tickets

7

train journeys
per day

166

miles (267 kms)

8hrs

fastest journey

06:05 / 22:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bucknell (BUK) to Colchester (COL)

Buy tickets from Bucknell to Colchester. Explore the list of all train routes from Bucknell to Colchester and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Bucknell and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bucknell to Colchester is approximately 166 miles (267 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 38 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bucknell and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bucknell to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs.

Journeys from Bucknell to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    8 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    8 hrs 3 changes
    17:39
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    8 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    9 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    21:51
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    8 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    23:40
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:59
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:51
    14 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    09:11
    Bucknell
    Colchester
    Bucknell to Colchester

About Bucknell Station

Station name Bucknell (BUK)
Address Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Bucknell and Colchester

The travel time between Bucknell and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bucknell and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:08.

First class tickets on trains between Bucknell and Colchester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bucknell and Colchester. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Colchester, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bucknell & Colchester. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bucknell and Colchester.

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