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Trains from London Liverpool Street to Colchester (COL)

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96

train journeys
per day

49

miles (79 kms)

44 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:01

first / last train

93

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Liverpool Street to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 96 scheduled rail journeys between London Liverpool Street and Colchester , with 93 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Liverpool Street to Colchester is approximately 49 miles (79 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 58 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between London Liverpool Street and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Liverpool Street to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 44 mins.

Journeys from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:02
    1 hrs 14 mins Direct
    01:16
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:23
    1 hrs 6 mins Direct
    06:29
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    48 mins Direct
    06:48
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 1 min Direct
    07:03
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:25
    53 mins Direct
    07:18
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:32
    1 hrs 3 mins Direct
    07:35
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    46 mins Direct
    07:46
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    1 hrs Direct
    08:08
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:16
    59 mins Direct
    08:15
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:30
    52 mins Direct
    08:22
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:36
    1 hrs 6 mins Direct
    08:42
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    50 mins Direct
    08:45
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:06
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:11
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:16
    59 mins Direct
    09:15
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    51 mins Direct
    09:21
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:40
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    45 mins Direct
    09:45
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:02
    1 hrs 2 mins Direct
    10:04
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:18
    57 mins Direct
    10:15
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:30
    51 mins Direct
    10:21
    London Liverpool Street
    Colchester
    London Liverpool Street to Colchester

About London Liverpool Street Station

Station name London Liverpool Street (LST)
Address London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 03:10 - 01:00
Tuesday 04:00 - 01:00
Wednesday 04:00 - 01:00
Thursday 04:00 - 01:00
Friday 03:40 - 01:00
Saturday 03:40 - 01:00
Sunday 03:40 - 01:00
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

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 London Liverpool Street and Colchester

The travel time between London Liverpool Street and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Liverpool Street and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 96 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 93 direct services per day from London Liverpool Street to Colchester

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between London Liverpool Street and Colchester.

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