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London Liverpool Street to Colchester train route details
First train
05:23
Last train
23:48
Journey time
45m
Distance
50 miles
Price
£2.50*
What are the next train times from London Liverpool Street to Colchester?
Explore all upcoming journeys from London Liverpool Street to Colchester happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:16 London Liverpool Street | 19:15 Colchester |  | Find Tickets |
18:30 London Liverpool Street | 19:19 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
18:32 London Liverpool Street | 19:33 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
18:42 London Liverpool Street | 19:38 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
19:00 London Liverpool Street | 19:45 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
19:02 London Liverpool Street | 20:04 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Colchester from London Liverpool Street this week
Fares from London Liverpool Street to Colchester usually average around £2.50, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between London Liverpool Street and Colchester on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from London Liverpool Street to Colchester more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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