Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train with Greater Anglia

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  • Greater AngliaC03886+Elizabeth lineC38371 · C36969
    6:001h52
    Colchester station (COL)
    7:52Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaC03886+Elizabeth lineC36969
    6:001h52
    Colchester station (COL)
    7:52Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66914+Elizabeth lineC37343
    6:141h47
    Colchester station (COL)
    8:01Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth lineC38420 · C37000+Greater AngliaC03887
    6:311h51
    Colchester station (COL)
    8:22Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaC03887+Elizabeth lineC38420+Heathrow ExpressW10589
    6:311h39
    Colchester station (COL)
    8:10Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £761One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

The cheapest option from Colchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is train, with an average price of £34. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 104 km

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£50

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£34

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1h 59m

Average total duration

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1h 29m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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Live departures

Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaC03886+Elizabeth lineC38371 · C369696:00 Colchester station (COL)
1h52
7:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 changes
Greater AngliaC03886+Elizabeth lineC369696:00 Colchester station (COL)
1h52
7:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 change
Greater AngliaC03886+Elizabeth lineC38371+Heathrow ExpressW105836:00 Colchester station (COL)
1h40
7:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 changes
Greater AngliaP66914+Elizabeth lineC373436:14 Colchester station (COL)
1h47
8:01 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 change
Greater AngliaC03887+Elizabeth lineC38420 · C370006:31 Colchester station (COL)
1h51
8:22 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 changes
Greater AngliaC03887+Elizabeth lineC38420+Heathrow ExpressW105896:31 Colchester station (COL)
1h39
8:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 changes

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Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth line offer trains services from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Colchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, including direct trains, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
104 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Lowest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
4:35
Last train
19:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, Elizabeth line from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Colchester station (COL) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from £19. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£30
Greater Anglia frequency
8 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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£19
Elizabeth line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

FAQs: Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is 104 km.
The first train from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) departs at 19:30.
Trains from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
To get from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Booking trains from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of the Essex countryside initially, before transitioning to more developed regions as you approach London. While it offers glimpses of natural landscapes early on, the route is not typically regarded as particularly scenic compared to other more picturesque train journeys in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Colchester station (COL) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Most Colchester station (COL) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trains use the Colchester to London Liverpool Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester station (COL) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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
ColchesterColchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Colchester from Colchester city centre

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

TrainClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street, Clacton-on-Sea - Colchester, Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street, Colchester Town - Colchester, Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester · 8m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus2A, 68, 87, 53, 53A, 52, 51, X20 · 6m · £2 · every ~31 min

Colchester train station facilities and services

Colchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Colchester. ATMs are available at Colchester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Colchester. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Colchester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Colchester: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester: 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Colchester station (COL)

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