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: €87.99

  • 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: 55 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 14 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Colchester to Liverpool?

The total distance between Colchester and Liverpool is 312 kilometres.

How much does the train from Colchester to Liverpool cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €87.99. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Colchester to Liverpool train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Colchester to Liverpool?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 38 minutes.