Trains to Colchester from Aviemore
| First train | 10:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 12:34 | |
| Departure station | Aviemore | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 9h 39m | |
| Distance | 411 miles (662 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Aviemore to Colchester in 9 hours 39 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Aviemore to Colchester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 2 minutes to travel the 411 miles (662 km) from Aviemore to Colchester by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or Greater Anglia to Colchester. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Aviemore to Colchester in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Colchester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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