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

Tue 29 Sept
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Compare prices and tickets Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT) by coach or train

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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

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
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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
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).
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.
There is no night train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).
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.
The train journey from Colchester Town to Marks Tey passes through a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of the charming Essex countryside, though it is not widely regarded as notably scenic compared to other routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester Town (CET) to Marks Tey station (MKT).

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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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