Journey information from London to Colchester
- Train Fares from: £10
- Fastest route:
- Slowest route:
- Average journey time:
- Changes: Direct
- Trains per day: Around 113
- Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
- Train operators: Greater Anglia
- Origin: London
- Destination: Colchester
How long does it take to travel from London to Colchester by train?
The average journey time between London and Colchester is . On an average weekday, there are 113 trains travelling from London to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.
Avg. DurationWhat is the fastest journey from London to Colchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train is .
How much does the train from London to Colchester cost?
Train tickets from London to Colchester can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Are there direct trains from London to Colchester?
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Colchester without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from London to Colchester.
DirectWhat is the distance between London and Colchester?
The distance between London and Colchester is 51 miles.
Distance: 51 milesWhat time is the first train from London to Colchester?
The first train from London to Colchester departs at .
What time is the last train from London to Colchester?
The last train from London to Colchester departs at .
First trainLast trainNo sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered ''Why are there so many?!'' Well, luckily we've put together a handy guide to all the variations of train ticket you may encounter on your travels.
Our guide to ticket types:*Please note that not all types of train tickets are available for every journey. Factors such as the time, date and train company you'll be using can affect the availability of each one.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Colchester to London.