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Accrington to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Accrington and Colchester takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Accrington to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 28m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
£111
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain train
  2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
4h 50m
£94–163

Accrington to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Accrington and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Accrington is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 282.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Colchester via Leeds, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 50m.

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