Colchester to Liverpool by train

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Overview: trains from Colchester to Liverpool

Find the key information for travelling by train from Colchester to Liverpool, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:23 View journey
Last train 23:51 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 38m View journey
Distance (km) 312
Trains / day 57 View all
Cheapest journey AU$200.02 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 31m
Train operators 7

Explore Colchester to Liverpool by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Colchester to Liverpool aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Colchester and Liverpool: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Colchester to Liverpool:

  • Cheapest tickets: AU$200.02

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Train timetable for travel between Colchester and Liverpool

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Colchester to Liverpool by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 04:43

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:03

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:23

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:51

  • Average number of daily trains: 57 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 13 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Colchester to Liverpool

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 38 minutes, spanning 312 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets between Colchester and Liverpool?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from Colchester to Liverpool

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Liverpool city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Colchester to Liverpool

Want to know more about your journey from Colchester to Liverpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Colchester and Liverpool is 312 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.