Train Tickets to Colchester
London Liverpool Street to Colchester
45m
Stratford (London) to Colchester
39m
Ipswich to Colchester
18m
Train Travel to Colchester Guide
With cheap trains to Colchester, you're never too far away from discovering the oldest town in England. As you would expect from a town steeped in history, Colchester is full of must-see sights – from medieval ruins to Norman castles and fascinating museums, but there’s also plenty to please the non-sightseers, too. Think family-friendly zoos, picturesque gardens, bustling shopping centres and many restaurants, pubs and bars. Colchester truly has something for everyone.
Where do trains to Colchester arrive?
Colchester offers travellers a choice of 2 stations to arrive into. You will likely arrive into Colchester Town, the main station serving the area, though you may also arrive into Colchester North. This will depend on the details of your journey, such as where you depart from and who provides the service. Be sure to check this information when purchasing your ticket to know which station you'll be arriving at.
Which train companies run trains to Colchester?
As a major area in the UK, you'll find that various operators run services to different stations across Colchester.These companies include CrossCountry, Great Northern and Greater Anglia. Be sure to compare prices and journey durations as they will likely vary between provider.
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Main Train Stations in Colchester
- Trains to
Colchester
Colchester Town
How to buy cheap train tickets to Colchester
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