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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester (COL)

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18

train journeys
per day

192

miles (310 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:25 / 00:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester is approximately 192 miles (310 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:25
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    09:45
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:43
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:40
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:43
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:43
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:43
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:43
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:45
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:43
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:45
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:43
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    17:57
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:43
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:42
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:43
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    19:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:43
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:48
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:43
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:45
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:43
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    22:46
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:43
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:51
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    01:56
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:37
    11 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Colchester
    Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester

About Liverpool Lime Street Station

Station name Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Address Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday 07:15 - 23:05
Monday to Friday 05:00 - 23:38
Saturday 05:00 - 23:38
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 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 Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester

The travel time between Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:37.

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Amenities on trains between Liverpool Lime Street 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 Liverpool Lime Street & Colchester. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Lime Street and Colchester.

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