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Trains from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to Colchester (COL)

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48

train journeys
per day

85

miles (138 kms)

2hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:29 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Road (Brighton) to Colchester is approximately 85 miles (138 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 4 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Road (Brighton) to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from London Road (Brighton) to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:29
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    08:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    10:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 3 changes
    10:46
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:56
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:38
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:56
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    14:38
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:56
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:26
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    London Road (Brighton)
    Colchester
    London Road (Brighton) to Colchester

About London Road (Brighton) Station

Station name London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
Address London Road (Brighton) station, Shaftesbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QS
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:55 - 13:30
Saturday 06:55 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 London Road (Brighton) and Colchester

The travel time between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

First class tickets on trains between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Road (Brighton) 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 London Road (Brighton) & Colchester. owever, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between London Road (Brighton) and Colchester.

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