A train trip from Colchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 27 miles (43 kilometres). With around 71 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Stansted (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Colchester Stations |
Frequency | 71trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 37 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:42 / 23:34 |
Distance | 27miles (43 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Liverpool Street Via Stratford (London) & Tottenham Hale Via Stratford (London) & Tottenham Hale Via London Liverpool Street Via Manningtree & London Liverpool Street |
1 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia |
Hop on a Train from Colchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Colchester Stations to Stansted (All 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 2hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stansted (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 37 mins. With roughly 71 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 27-mile (43 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 Stansted (All Stations)!
The travel time between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 37 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Colchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations) is 1hrs 37 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) 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 04:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.
First class tickets on trains between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All 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 Colchester Stations & Stansted (All Stations). However, there are 71 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Stations and Stansted (All 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 | |
| 09:30 Colchester | 11:13 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:33 Colchester | 11:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:04 Colchester | 11:57 Stansted Airport | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Colchester | 12:13 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Colchester | 12:27 Stansted Airport | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:33 Colchester | 12:27 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Colchester | 12:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:12 Colchester | 13:13 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 11:30 Colchester | 13:27 Stansted Airport | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:33 Colchester | 13:27 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Colchester | 13:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:12 Colchester | 14:13 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | Stratford (London) Tottenham Hale | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
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