London Liverpool Street › Colchester
Thu, Jul 16, 1 adult
Thu, Jul 16
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Thu, Jul 16
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Greater Anglia
P66929
08:16AM57m09:13AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
Greater Anglia
P01220
08:30AM47m09:17AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
2nd Fastest
Greater Anglia
P01226
09:00AM46m09:46AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
Greater Anglia
P67203
09:02AM1h2m10:04AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$601•One-way
Greater Anglia
C04647
09:18AM55m10:13AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
2nd Fastest
Greater Anglia
P01230
09:30AM46m10:16AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
Greater Anglia
P01079
09:36AM1h1m10:37AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$601•One-way
2nd Fastest
Greater Anglia
P01233
10:00AM46m10:46AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way
Greater Anglia
P67207
10:02AM1h2m11:04AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$601•One-way
Greater Anglia
P66942
10:18AM55m11:13AM
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
$571•One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL)Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

45m

Average duration

55m

Trains per day

79

Distance

79 km

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London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) train with Greater Anglia

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Compare train and bus for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL):

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) costing on average $46 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Colchester station (COL) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Colchester station (COL) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (52m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly $32 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $64 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP66929
On time
8:16 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
9:13 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01220
On time
8:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
9:17 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01226
On time
9:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
9:46 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67203
On time
9:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
10:04 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC046479:18 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
10:13 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01230
On time
9:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
10:16 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01079
On time
9:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
10:37 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01233
On time
10:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
10:46 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67207
On time
10:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
11:04 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP6694210:18 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
11:13 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01236
On time
10:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h50
11:20 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01082
On time
10:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
11:37 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01241
On time
11:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
11:46 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC04674
On time
11:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
12:04 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC0465011:18 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h56
12:14 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0124511:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
12:17 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC04625
On time
11:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
12:37 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0125012:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
12:46 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0134112:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
1:04 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66950
On time
12:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
1:13 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0125412:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
1:16 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01087
On time
12:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
1:37 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012591:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
1:46 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC04677
On time
1:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
2:04 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC046531:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
2:13 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012631:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
2:16 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC04628
On time
1:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
2:37 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01268
On time
2:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
2:46 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC046802:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
3:04 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC046562:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h56
3:14 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01272
On time
2:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
3:17 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP010932:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
3:37 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01277
On time
3:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
3:46 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP672273:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
4:04 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66964
On time
3:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
4:13 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01280
On time
3:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
4:16 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP010983:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
4:38 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01285
On time
4:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
4:45 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP672314:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h03
5:05 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP669804:14 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
5:11 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012884:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
5:17 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01102
On time
4:32 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
5:34 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP669844:42 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
5:39 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP672755:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h56
5:58 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP669885:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h58
6:15 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012975:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h49
6:19 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01110
On time
5:32 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
6:33 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66990
On time
5:40 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
6:37 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP672405:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
6:44 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01304
On time
6:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h49
6:49 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67244
On time
6:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
7:02 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66993
On time
6:16 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h59
7:15 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01307
On time
6:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h49
7:19 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01116
On time
6:32 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h01
7:33 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66997
On time
6:42 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h56
7:38 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671517:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
7:45 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67255
On time
7:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
8:04 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP670007:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
8:13 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01313
On time
7:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
8:16 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66039
On time
7:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
8:38 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP01318
On time
8:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h48
8:48 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67259
On time
8:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
9:04 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67004
On time
8:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
9:13 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013218:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
9:16 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66045
On time
8:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
9:36 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67263
On time
9:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
9:46 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP011229:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
10:04 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67008
On time
9:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
10:13 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013269:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
10:16 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP011239:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
10:36 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP6726810:00 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
10:46 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP6662910:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h03
11:05 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67010
On time
10:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h55
11:13 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0132910:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h48
11:18 PM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66633
On time
10:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h08
11:44 PM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP6727211:02 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h04
12:06 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP67015
On time
11:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
12:15 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC0388911:30 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h48
12:18 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66637
On time
11:48 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h11
12:59 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 16
Greater AngliaP66640
On time
12:18 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h18
1:36 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP66648
On time
12:46 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h11
1:57 AM Colchester station (COL)		0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP029485:23 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h06
6:29 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012026:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
6:47 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP669126:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h02
7:04 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012086:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h53
7:18 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP660336:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h00
7:30 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012117:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h46
7:46 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671927:04 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h03
8:07 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP669187:16 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h57
8:13 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012157:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h47
8:17 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP010717:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h04
8:40 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012188:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h48
8:48 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671988:02 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
1h04
9:06 AM Colchester station (COL)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL)

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Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Colchester station (COL) from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Greater Anglia

FAQs: Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester station (COL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) takes 45m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL).
The cheapest way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from London Liverpool Street to Colchester offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes. Departing from the bustling city, passengers soon experience views of the picturesque Essex countryside, with its rolling fields and glimpses of charming villages, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from London Liverpool Street to Colchester is feasible. The journey takes 45m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km), and trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL).
Since neither London Liverpool Street (LST) nor Colchester station (COL) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Colchester station (COL) include London, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Stratford, Clacton-on-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Colchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL)

Most London Liverpool Street (LST) to Colchester station (COL) trains use the London Liverpool Street to Colchester station pair. Use this guide to compare London Liverpool Street (LST) and Colchester station (COL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Colchester
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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