Falkirk to Colchester Trains

Falkirk to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Falkirk and Colchester takes 6h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Falkirk 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.

6h 44m
Duration: 469 mi
Distance: £201
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain

6h 13m

£162–238

Falkirk to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Falkirk and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Colchester at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:21 PM → 2:15 PM
Arrives next day
14h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:11 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:15 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
12:23 PM → 6:15 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
1:11 PM → 7:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:08 AM → 11:13 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:14 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:28 AM → 11:13 AM
10h 45m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:14 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:28 AM → 11:13 AM
10h 45m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:14 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:28 AM → 11:13 AM
10h 45m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:14 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:28 AM → 11:13 AM
10h 45m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:14 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:28 AM → 11:13 AM
10h 45m • 3 changes
5:37 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 36m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 1:36 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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