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Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester train times
From Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester, take the fastest train in 1 hour 22 minutes, typically 1 hour 36 minutes. Daily, 82 trains depart from Finchley Road & Frognal, with the first at 00:44 and the last at 23:33. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:51 Finchley Road & Frognal | 1 hour 25 minutes, 1 change | 13:16 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:01 Finchley Road & Frognal | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 13:37 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:06 Finchley Road & Frognal | 1 hour 40 minutes, 2 change | 13:46 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:22 Finchley Road & Frognal | 1 hour 42 minutes, 1 change | 14:04 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:37 Finchley Road & Frognal | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 14:13 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
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Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester 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
00:44
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 22 minutes
Distance
52 miles (84km)
Price
From £47.60
Train operators
Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Finchley Road & Frognal, you can reach Colchester in just 1 hour 22 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester by train?
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 Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester.
3. What is the best way to travel from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester by train?
The fastest train journey time from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester is 1 hour 22 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Finchley Road & Frognal to Colchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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