COLCHESTER TOWN to LONDON LIVERPOOL STREET train from £11 with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£11

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 3 m

Trains on 20 Oct

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 60 trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST), including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

P01554 · P01261
11:441h03
Colchester Town (CET)
12:47London Liverpool Street (LST)
£111One-way
1 change
P01546 · P01252
10:441h03
Colchester Town (CET)
11:47London Liverpool Street (LST)
£111One-way
1 change
P01562 · P01270
12:441h03
Colchester Town (CET)
13:47London Liverpool Street (LST)
£121One-way
1 change
P01539 · P01244
9:441h03
Colchester Town (CET)
10:47London Liverpool Street (LST)
£121One-way
1 change
P01530 · P66971
9:071h26
Colchester Town (CET)
10:33London Liverpool Street (LST)
£141One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

United Kingdom

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 55m.

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

79 km

Average train duration

1h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

55m

First train

5:41

Last train

21:07

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Live departures

Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train times

The table below shows live departures for Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
P01607 · P01312	18:45 Colchester Town (CET)	1h07	19:52 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01611 · P67280	On time 18:57 Colchester Town (CET)	1h18	20:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01613 · C04673	19:08 Colchester Town (CET)	1h23	20:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01127	19:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	20:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01617 · P67163	On time 19:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	20:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01129	20:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h16	21:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01619 · P67006	On time 20:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	21:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01130	On time 20:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h11	21:46 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01624 · P67169	On time 20:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h05	21:49 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01627 · P01066	On time 21:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h14	22:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01629 · P67013	On time 21:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	22:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01133	On time 21:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	22:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01631 · P01332	On time 21:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h11	22:55 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
Tuesday 20 October
P01074	6:12 Colchester Town (CET)	1h21	7:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01074 · C03887	6:12 Colchester Town (CET)	1h10	7:22 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01078	6:41 Colchester Town (CET)	1h21	8:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01078 · P01210	6:41 Colchester Town (CET)	1h13	7:54 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01519 · P01213	7:13 Colchester Town (CET)	1h11	8:24 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01083_P01063 · P66935	7:24 Colchester Town (CET)	1h16	8:40 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01522 · P01223	7:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h13	8:57 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01529 · P01228	8:19 Colchester Town (CET)	1h06	9:25 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01536 · P66035	9:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h17	10:17 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01530 · P66971	9:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h26	10:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01091	9:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	10:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01539 · P01244	9:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	10:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01543 · C04688	10:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h14	11:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01537 · C04664	10:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	11:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
C04636	10:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	11:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01546 · P01252	10:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	11:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01550 · P67253	11:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h14	12:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01544 · P66976	11:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	12:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01100	11:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	12:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01554 · P01261	11:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	12:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01558 · C04691	12:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h15	13:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01552 · C04667	12:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	13:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01104	12:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	13:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01562 · P01270	12:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	13:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01566 · P67261	13:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h15	14:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01560 · P66982	13:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	14:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01106	13:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	14:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01570 · P01279	13:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	14:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01574 · P01342	14:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h15	15:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01568 · P66986	14:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	15:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01108	14:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h09	15:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01578 · P67116	14:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h03	15:47 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01582 · P67269	15:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h14	16:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01576 · P76922	15:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h26	16:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01112	15:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h11	16:46 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01586 · P67125	15:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h07	16:51 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01590 · P67274	16:00 Colchester Town (CET)	1h15	17:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01584 · C04670	16:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h25	17:32 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01114	16:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h11	17:46 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01592 · P67134	16:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h10	17:54 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01596_P67276	16:56 Colchester Town (CET)	1h18	18:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01594 · P66995	17:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h23	18:30 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01119	17:30 Colchester Town (CET)	1h14	18:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect
P01600 · P67143	17:44 Colchester Town (CET)	1h06	18:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01603 · P67278	17:57 Colchester Town (CET)	1h18	19:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01605 · P66998	18:07 Colchester Town (CET)	1h24	19:31 London Liverpool Street (LST)	1 change
P01125	18:35 Colchester Town (CET)	1h10	19:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester Town (CET) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from £11. 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 Greater Anglia Duration

55m

Cheapest Greater Anglia Price

£11

Greater Anglia frequency

9 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: Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £27.

The train journey from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 79 km.

The first train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 5:41.

The last train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) departs at 21:07.

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run approximately 9 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester Town (CET) and London Liverpool Street (LST). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.

There is no night train service from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

Booking trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street offers views of the scenic Essex countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and quaint villages along the way, although it becomes more urban as you approach London.

Yes, you can take the train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colchester Town (CET) and London Liverpool Street (LST)

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

Departure train stations in Colchester

Arrival train stations in London

Colchester TownColchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Colchester Town from Colchester city centre

Bus43 · 1m · £1 · every ~1 min

68, 55, 68A · 1m · £3 · every ~4 min

Colchester Town train station facilities and services

Colchester Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Colchester Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Colchester Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Colchester Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Colchester Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Colchester Town: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Colchester Town

London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141 Wifi

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 · £4 · every ~8 min

A8 · 23m · £1 · every ~11 min

76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · 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.