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Colchester Castle Museum
Main city museum inside the castle, covering Roman Colchester, local archaeology and later history in a dramatic historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Colchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£73
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£105
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 13 m
Trains on 17 Sept
24
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Colchester will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Colchester you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34271+
Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+
P010875:487h49Glasgow Central (GLC)13:37Colchester station (COL)£731One-way2 changes- W34181+P01341+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+
C379426:296h35Glasgow Central (GLC)13:04Colchester station (COL)£731One-way3 changes - W34271+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012545:487h28Glasgow Central (GLC)13:16Colchester station (COL)£801One-way2 changes
- W34029+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012415:336h13Glasgow Central (GLC)11:46Colchester station (COL)£801One-way2 changes
- W34181+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012506:296h17Glasgow Central (GLC)12:46Colchester station (COL)£801One-way2 changes
- W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012688:386h08Glasgow Central (GLC)14:46Colchester station (COL)£821One-way2 changes
- W34028+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012597:366h10Glasgow Central (GLC)13:46Colchester station (COL)£891One-way2 changes
- W34029+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012415:336h13Glasgow Central (GLC)11:46Colchester station (COL)£801One-way2 changes
- W34181+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012506:296h17Glasgow Central (GLC)12:46Colchester station (COL)£801One-way2 changes
- W33939+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P012334:286h18Glasgow Central (GLC)10:46Colchester station (COL)£1481One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £113.
Distance: 556 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£113 Average Price | £67 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Colchester is a flight with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Colchester:
A flight is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Colchester costing on average £67.
A flight is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Colchester costing on average £113.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Colchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Coach takes on average 12h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Colchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (6h 11m by train vs 7h 19m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£113 vs £139). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Glasgow to Colchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Colchester trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33939+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01233 | On time 4:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h18 | 10:46 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W34029+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01241 | 5:33 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h13 | 11:46 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W34271+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+P01087 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h49 | 13:37 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W34271 · W34181+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+P66950 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h25 | 13:13 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W34271+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01254 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h28 | 13:16 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W34271 · W34170+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01250 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h58 | 12:46 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W34181+P01250+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 6:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h17 | 12:46 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W34181+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+P01341+C37942 | 6:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h35 | 13:04 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
 G08180+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P01259+ L87774 | 6:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h01 | 13:46 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
 W84899+W34028+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+C04655 | 7:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h02 | 14:13 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| C02006+W84230+P01777 · P67125 | 7:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 8h48 | 16:01 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
 G25682+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P01263+L87785 | 7:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h01 | 14:16 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W34028+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01259 | 7:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h10 | 13:46 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W33903 · W34182+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01268 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h46 | 14:46 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W33903+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01272 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h17 | 15:17 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| W33903 · W34039+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+C04658 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h14 | 15:14 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| C02006+L88234+P67125 · P01777 | 8:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h54 | 16:01 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| C01942+W68912+P01780 · P67143 | 8:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 9h51 | 17:59 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+P01268 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h08 | 14:46 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| G80049+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P01277+L87838 | 9:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h46 | 15:46 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| W84903+W33970+Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+P66964 | 9:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h04 | 16:13 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| C02029+P01783+W68988 | 9:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 10h44 | 19:53 Colchester station (COL) | 2 changes | |
| C01942+L87845+P01780 · P67143 | 9:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 8h44 | 17:59 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
| C01942+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P01285+L87845 | 9:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h30 | 16:45 Colchester station (COL) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Colchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Colchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 556 km distance in 6h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 556 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £102 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Colchester trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow and Colchester from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£148
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£102
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£116
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Colchester
Things to do in Colchester
Discover the best of Colchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colchester trip today.
- Recommended
The Natural History Museum
Natural history museum in a former church, with displays on Essex wildlife, geology and environment, suited to families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Hollytrees Museum
Museum charting the city’s social history, from everyday objects to changing local life, housed in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Castle Park
Central park beside the castle with lawns, mature trees and Roman remains. Ideal for a stroll, picnic or pause between sights.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for exploring the town centre and taking in everyday city life.
- Recommended
Dutch Quarter
Characterful district of timber-framed houses and narrow streets, known for its historic atmosphere and photogenic townscape.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native Colchester oysters, served raw or dressed. They have been harvested locally since Roman times and are the town’s best-known traditional food.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from the Essex coast and estuaries, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour tied to local fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Essex Clanger
A traditional Essex bake made with potatoes, onions and pork or beef, slowly cooked until soft. It is a longstanding county comfort food.
Le Talbooth
Fine dining restaurant in Dedham Vale near Colchester, known for polished British cooking and a refined countryside setting.
Church Street Tavern
Established restaurant serving modern British dishes and seafood in a smart yet relaxed setting near the town centre.
Timbers
Popular casual venue for brunch, coffee and seasonal plates, with a friendly atmosphere and strong local reputation.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than smaller UK towns. Buses are reasonable; central sightseeing is mostly low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Colchester Station -> Colchester High Street, Colchester
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- First Bus Essex single fares in Colchester are distance-based; standard adult singles start at £2.00 and are £2.50 for 0.5 to 2 miles.
- Contactless Tap & Cap is available on First Bus in Colchester, so you can pay by card or device and your daily spend is capped at the day ticket price.
FAQs: Glasgow to Colchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Colchester 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 Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Colchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Glasgow to Colchester covers a distance of 556 km and takes approximately 6h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Colchester is 556 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Colchester leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow to Colchester departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Colchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Colchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Colchester.
To get from Glasgow to Colchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow to Colchester.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Colchester is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Colchester station (COL).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Colchester is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Colchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Colchester offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and parts of Northern England. However, the level of scenery may vary throughout the route, with some sections offering more urban or industrial views.
A day trip from Glasgow to Colchester is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 58m and the distance is 556 km. Additionally, the frequency is 5 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Colchester, two to three days should suffice to explore its historical sites, such as Colchester Castle and the Roman ruins, enjoy local museums, and experience the natural beauty of nearby areas like High Woods Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Colchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Colchester
Most Glasgow to Colchester trains use the Glasgow Central to Colchester station pair, with some services arriving at Colchester Town. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Colchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Colchester
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Which Colchester station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Colchester most often arrive at Colchester. Some services arrive at Colchester Town, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colchester arrival station.
ColchesterColchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD+44 8450507080
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.
Colchester TownColchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Colchester Town from Colchester city centre
Bus43 · 1m · £0.90 · 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.
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