If you are travelling from within the Oyster area to a station outside it (e.g. Chelmsford or Harlow Town), you cannot use your Oyster or contactless payment card to make a pay as you go journey. There are no Oyster readers at stations outside the Oyster area, so there is nowhere for you to touch out.
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between London and Colchester is 83 km= 52 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from London to Colchester, It takes 0.09 hours to arrive.
London to Colchester Train Information
| Avg. Train Duration: | 53 minutes |
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| Train Ticket Price: | £23 |
| Trains depart from: | London |
| Trains arrive in: | Colchester |
| Distance: | 83 km |
Colchester is in the East of England within the county of Essex. Situated close to the coast in East Anglia it is on the border with Suffolk and around 50 miles North-East of London.
What time is the last train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester? The last train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester departs at 00:46 .
Ipswich to Colchester Train Information
| Avg. Train Duration: | 19 minutes |
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| Train Ticket Price: | £10 |
| Trains depart from: | Ipswich |
| Trains arrive in: | Colchester |
| Distance: | 26 km |
Its three-letter
station code is COL.
Colchester railway station.
| Colchester |
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| Grid reference | TL990263 |
| Operations |
| Station code | COL |
| Managed by | Greater Anglia |
Pay on the day
| Off peak rate from 1000 | £9.00 |
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| Peak rate starts 0400 | £11.00 |
| Night rate 1600-0400 | £5.00 |
| Saturday | £5.00 |
| Sunday | £5.00 |
COLCHESTER PARK & RIDE (Arriva Herts and Essex)
The first stop of the COLCHESTER PARK & RIDE bus route is Colchester North Park-And-Ride Mile End and the last stop is High Street Colchester Town Centre (FD). COLCHESTER PARK & RIDE (Direction: Colchester Town Centre) is operational during weekdays.Colchester. Taxi rank is located outside the station entrance.
London Underground Zone 1-6 to Colchester.
Colchester is home to Colchester Castle and Colchester United Football Club.
| Colchester |
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| • London | 52 mi (84 km) South west |
| District | Colchester |
| Shire county | Essex |
| Region | East |
A regular shuttle bus links the airport to Luton Airport Parkway train station in around 10 minutes. From there, rail services travel to Central London in as little as 21 minutes with East Midlands Trains. Thameslink also operate direct trains to Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon and St Pancras International.
We've put together this list of steps to help you find cheap train tickets and low-cost fares.
- Book early. Always book early.
- Be flexible. Be Flexible.
- Check alternative routes. Check alternative routes.
- Avoid Peak times. Avoid Peak Times.
- Avoid Friday and Sunday. Avoid Fridays and Sundays.
- Get a Railcard.
Simply turn up at the station, buy your ticket and get on the train and go. They can be purchased for either First or Standard Class travel.
You can apply directly to a train operating company to become a trainee driver. Employers usually expect you to have GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths, or equivalent qualifications. Training can last between 12 and 24 months.
Train services between Norwich and Cambridge have been disrupted due to a defective track across a bridge in the Lakenheath area earlier. Network Rail engineers on site inspecting the bridge have confirmed the bridge safe for rail traffic and trains are now able to run as normal.
By Train. The Stansted Express is the quickest way into central London. There are between two and four trains an hour, depending on the time of day, with a journey time of 45–50 minutes to Liverpool Street station.
The average journey time between Chelmsford and London Liverpool Street is 42 minutes . On an average weekday, there are 123 trains travelling from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.
The average journey time between Southend Airport and London is 56 minutes, depending on the number of stops. The fastest Journey between Southend Airport and London Liverpool Street is only 53 minutes.
The average journey time between Ipswich and London Liverpool Street is 1 hour 16 minutes . On an average weekday, there are 68 trains travelling from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.
