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Colchester to Arbroath trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Arbroath takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Arbroath. 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 31m
Duration
518 mi
Distance
£226
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain train
7h 40m
£179–302

Colchester to Arbroath train times

Trains run hourly between Colchester and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 518.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Arbroath via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 40m.

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