The average train between Colchester and Bury takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Colchester to Bury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Colchester and Bury. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Bury at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
4h 29m • 3 changes
4h 44m • 3 changes
4h 9m • 3 changes
4h 11m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Bury. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Bury station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Colchester to Bury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Bury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Colchester and Bury is 287.5 km. The road distance is 398 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Bury via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 14m.
