The average train between Potters Bar and Colchester takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Potters Bar 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Potters Bar and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potters Bar is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Colchester at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar station and arriving at Colchester station via Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Potters Bar to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
Potters Bar to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Potters Bar to Colchester train tickets online with Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Potters Bar and Colchester is 77.9 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Potters Bar to Colchester via Moorgate and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 39m.
