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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lingfield to Colchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lingfield to Colchester and enjoy the approximately 102 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 06:14.
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 102 km |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 06:14 |
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
FAQs: Lingfield to Colchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingfield 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.
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.
Booking trains from Lingfield to Colchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lingfield to Colchester is 102 km.
The first train from Lingfield to Colchester leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Lingfield to Colchester departs at 6:14.
The train station in Lingfield that goes to Colchester is Lingfield station (LFD), and it arrives at Colchester station (COL).
Trains from Lingfield to Colchester run approximately 2 times per day.
The train journey from Lingfield to Colchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Surrey countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Essex landscape, providing a pleasant visual experience.
To travel from Lingfield to Colchester, you can take a .
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lingfield to Colchester.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lingfield to Colchester.
There is no night train service from Lingfield to Colchester.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lingfield and Colchester
Lingfield
Colchester
The major train station for departures in Lingfield is Lingfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lingfield for your trip from Lingfield to Colchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 07:30 - 14:05 Sunday 08:10 - 16:25
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to East Grinstead). No step free interchange between platforms possible. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1, towards the Racecourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in Booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your journey to Colchester from Lingfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
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