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Trains from Lower Sydenham (LSY) to Colchester (COL)

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61

train journeys
per day

51

miles (83 kms)

1hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Lower Sydenham (LSY) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 61 scheduled rail journeys between Lower Sydenham and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 61 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lower Sydenham to Colchester is approximately 51 miles (83 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 58 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Lower Sydenham and Colchester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lower Sydenham to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Lower Sydenham to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:33
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    07:35
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:00
    1 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:45
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:17
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:19
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Lower Sydenham
    Colchester
    Lower Sydenham to Colchester

About Lower Sydenham Station

Station name Lower Sydenham (LSY)
Address Lower Sydenham station, Westerley Crescent, Sydenham, Greater London, SE26 5BN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 13:00
Saturday 07:20 - 14:00
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 Lower Sydenham and Colchester

The travel time between Lower Sydenham and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lower Sydenham and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 61 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Lower Sydenham 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 Lower Sydenham & Colchester. owever, there are 61 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Lower Sydenham and Colchester.

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