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Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh by train

First train

06:20

Last train

06:20

Departure station

Colchester

Arrival station

Kyle of Lochalsh

Journey time

From 13h 14m

Distance

456 miles (733 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

ScotRail, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

Take the train from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh in 13 hours 14 minutes

If you want to travel from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh by train to take around 13 hours 14 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 13 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 456 miles (733 km). You'll have to make 4 changes along the way on your journey to Kyle of Lochalsh. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or Greater Anglia. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh

Want to know more about your journey from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh?

The fastest time a train can travel the 456 miles (733 km) from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh is 13 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh?

There are no direct trains that run between Colchester and Kyle of Lochalsh. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh?

The train ride from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh covers a distance of around 456 miles (733 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 13 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Kyle of Lochalsh from Colchester?

With the fastest journeys taking just 13 hours and 14 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Colchester and Kyle of Lochalsh is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Colchester to Kyle of Lochalsh is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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