It takes an average of 59m to travel from Colchester to London Liverpool Street by train, over a distance of around 49 miles (79 km). There are normally 134 trains per day travelling from Colchester to London Liverpool Street and tickets for this journey start from £10 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:43 | |
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Last train | 23:39 | |
Departure station | Colchester | |
Arrival station | London Liverpool Street | |
Journey time | From 45m | |
Distance | 49 miles (79 km) | |
Frequency | 134 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £10 | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from Colchester to London Liverpool Street by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Colchester to London Liverpool Street by train is 1h , with around 118 trains travelling 49 miles (79 km) between these two destinations daily. There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. Greater Anglia trains serve the route from Colchester to London Liverpool Street. They’ll get you to your destination in just 47m, and with most trains being equipped with free WiFi, you’ll stay connected the whole way.
To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
Keep reading for more information about your train journey, including FAQs and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Have a look at our timetable to check if trains are running from Colchester to London Liverpool Street and start a search for tickets with us today.
The average journey time by train between Colchester and London Liverpool Street is 59 minutes, with around 134 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street is 45 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Colchester to London Liverpool Street can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Colchester to London Liverpool Street without having to change trains. There are 134 direct trains from Colchester to London Liverpool Street each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street leaves at 03:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street leaves at 23:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Colchester to London Liverpool Street cover a distance of around 49 miles (79 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Liverpool Street to Colchester.
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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 London Liverpool Street is right for you.
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