Trains to Colchester

Destination Overview

Colchester is one of the most historic towns in England, and there's no better way to get there than with a scenic train journey through the East Anglia countryside. Even for a small town, Colchester has much for visitors to see and do - whether you're keen to discover its past at its various museums, or enjoy a great family day out at Colchester Zoo.

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Colchester is a very attractive town and home to many hotels in great, scenic and well-connected locations. Get out and explore the surrounding area with car hire in Colchester, to discover even more fantastic attractions and events in Essex.

Colchester train stations

Colchester is well served by trains to both of its major stations.

• Colchester railway station - located one mile north of the town centre, Colchester railway station operates five services per hour to London and also serves other destinations in the south of England.
• National Express East Anglia - Colchester to London Liverpool Street; Colchester to Peterborough
• Colchester Town railway station - with its location in the town centre, Colchester Town railway station operates local services around Essex, and trains to London connect at Colchester railway station.
• National Express East Anglia - Colchester to London Liverpool Street

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