Train Carnoustie to Colchester from £192 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Carnoustie and Colchester takes 8h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Carnoustie 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.

8h 55m
Duration: 512 mi
Distance: £192
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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7h 57m

£154–284

Carnoustie to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Carnoustie and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carnoustie is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundee and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

4:41 PM → 12:59 AM
Arrives next day
8h 18m • 4 changes
6:22 PM → 6:39 AM
Arrives next day
12h 17m • 4 changes
9:42 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 31m • 4 changes
11:29 PM → 1:14 PM
Arrives next day
13h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:13 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:16 PM
7h 26m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:14 PM
7h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

10:31 AM → 6:15 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
1:50 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
4:10 PM → 12:33 AM
Arrives next day
8h 22m • 4 changes
9:43 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
13h 29m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:16 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:56 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
8:28 AM → 4:13 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carnoustie to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Carnoustie to Colchester.

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Distance: 512 mi
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Carnoustie, Scotland and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Carnoustie to Colchester via Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 57m.

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