The average train between Colchester and Scotland takes 6h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Scotland. 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 hourly between Colchester and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Scotland at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Scotland station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
Colchester to Scotland train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Scotland train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Colchester to Scotland train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Scotland is 633.9 km. The road distance is 729 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Glasgow Central via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 10m.