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Long Buckby to Colchester Town train times
Travelling from Long Buckby to Colchester Town, the fastest train takes 2h 59m with an average travel time of 3h 31m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:56 and the last at 19:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:56 Long Buckby | 09:03 Colchester Town | On time | 3h 7m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
06:27 Long Buckby | 09:28 Colchester Town | On time | 3h 1m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
06:27 Long Buckby | 09:47 Colchester Town | On time | 3h 20m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
07:04 Long Buckby | 10:03 Colchester Town | On time | 2h 59m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
07:27 Long Buckby | 10:47 Colchester Town | On time | 3h 20m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Long Buckby to Colchester Town Train journey information
Plan your journey from Long Buckby to Colchester Town with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:56
Last train
19:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
89 miles (143 km)
Journey time
2h 59m
Price
From €80.29
Train operators
Long Buckby to Colchester Town train travel guide
Travelling by train from Long Buckby to Colchester Town is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Long Buckby, you can reach Colchester Town in just 2h 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Long Buckby to Colchester Town train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Long Buckby to Colchester Town?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Long Buckby to Colchester Town.
3. What is the best way to travel from Long Buckby to Colchester Town by train?
The fastest train journey time from Long Buckby to Colchester Town is 2h 59m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Long Buckby to Colchester Town?
No, there are no direct trains from Long Buckby to Colchester Town. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Long Buckby to Colchester Town trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Long Buckby to Colchester Town trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Long Buckby to Colchester Town is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Long Buckby to Colchester Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Long Buckby to Colchester Town are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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