Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) train

Fri 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
£10
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
£15
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
12 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
13 m
Trains on 13 Nov
34
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) 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 Marks Tey station (MKT) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Fri 13 Nov, we found 34 trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT), including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT)

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Take a train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:07.

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
8 km
First train
6:12
Last train
23:07
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).

The train distance from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) is 8 km.
The first train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) departs at 23:07.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester Town (CET) and Marks Tey station (MKT). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.

Live departures

Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) trains for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia18:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
18:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia18:57 Colchester Town (CET)
0h19
19:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia19:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
19:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia20:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
20:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia20:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
20:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia21:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
21:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia21:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
21:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia21:44 Colchester Town (CET)
0h32
22:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia22:30 Colchester Town (CET)
0h18
22:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia23:00 Colchester Town (CET)
5h46
4:46 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia23:07 Colchester Town (CET)
6h41
5:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Friday 13 November
Greater Anglia6:12 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
6:25 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia6:41 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
6:54 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia7:13 Colchester Town (CET)
0h36
7:49 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia7:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h39
8:14 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia8:19 Colchester Town (CET)
0h20
8:39 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia9:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h18
9:18 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia9:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
9:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia10:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
10:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia10:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
10:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia11:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
11:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia11:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
11:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia12:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
12:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia12:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
12:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia13:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
13:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia13:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
13:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia14:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
14:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia14:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h13
14:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia15:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
15:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia15:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h12
15:47 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia16:00 Colchester Town (CET)
0h16
16:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia16:35 Colchester Town (CET)
0h22
16:57 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia16:56 Colchester Town (CET)
0h20
17:16 Marks Tey station (MKT)1 change
Greater Anglia17:30 Colchester Town (CET)
0h18
17:48 Marks Tey station (MKT)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester Town (CET) and Marks Tey station (MKT). 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
12m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£10
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Colchester Town (CET) and Marks Tey station (MKT)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).
There is no night train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).

FAQs: Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) 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 Marks Tey station (MKT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colchester Town (CET) and Marks Tey station (MKT)

Most Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) trains use the Colchester to Marks Tey station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester Town (CET) and Marks Tey station (MKT) 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 Marks Tey
Marks TeyMarks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EEWifiShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Marks Tey from Marks Tey city centre

Marks Tey is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre. Public transport options include:

Onward travel informationLocal buses stop near station 5 minutes walk. Also Express Bus service to Stansted Airport.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop outside station entrance

Marks Tey train station facilities and services

Marks Tey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marks Tey.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marks Tey.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marks Tey: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marks Tey: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marks Tey: 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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