Potters Bar to Colchester Trains

Potters Bar to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

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.

1h 38m
Duration: 65 mi
Distance: £37
Average price: Every 30 minutes
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Take the train from Potters Bar to Moorgatetrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...

1h 38m

£31–51

Potters Bar to Colchester train times

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 1:57 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.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:16 PM → 1:36 AM
Arrives next day
2h 20m • 1 change
11:46 PM → 1:57 AM
Arrives next day
2h 11m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:46 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 7:46 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 8:46 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:14 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 9:38 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:46 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:46 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:46 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Potters Bar to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Potters Bar to Colchester train times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:16 PM → 1:36 AMArrives next day

11:46 PM → 1:57 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM

6:10 AM → 7:46 AM

6:23 AM → 8:06 AM

6:37 AM → 8:17 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:16 AM

6:15 AM → 7:46 AM

6:46 AM → 8:16 AM

7:16 AM → 8:46 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:14 AM → 9:13 AM

7:46 AM → 9:38 AM

8:16 AM → 10:11 AM

8:46 AM → 10:15 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM

6:10 AM → 7:46 AM

6:23 AM → 8:06 AM

6:37 AM → 8:17 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM

6:10 AM → 7:46 AM

6:23 AM → 8:06 AM

6:37 AM → 8:17 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:18 AM

6:10 AM → 7:46 AM

6:23 AM → 8:06 AM

6:37 AM → 8:17 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Colchester, England?

Train from Potters Bar to Moorgate

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11:16 PM → 1:36 AM
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11:46 PM → 1:57 AM
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