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Finsbury Park to Colchester train times
The journey from Finsbury Park to Colchester on the fastest train in 1 hour 16 minutes, usually 1 hour 36 minutes. Each day, 150 trains leave from Finsbury Park, starting at 01:06 and ending at 23:27. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:08 Finsbury Park | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 06:47 Colchester | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:46 Finsbury Park | 1 hour 44 minutes, 1 change | 07:30 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
05:52 Finsbury Park | 1 hour 26 minutes, 2 change | 07:18 Colchester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:59 Finsbury Park | 1 hour 47 minutes, 2 change | 07:46 Colchester | London Overground | Find tickets |
06:03 Finsbury Park | 1 hour 43 minutes, 1 change | 07:46 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Finsbury Park to Colchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Finsbury Park 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
01:06
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 16 minutes
Distance
49 miles (78km)
Price
From £12.30
Train operators
Finsbury Park to Colchester train travel guide
The train journey from Finsbury Park to Colchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Finsbury Park, you can get to Colchester in just 1 hour 16 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Finsbury Park to Colchester train tickets?
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 Finsbury Park to Colchester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Finsbury Park to Colchester.
3. What is the best way to travel from Finsbury Park to Colchester by train?
The quickest train journey from Finsbury Park to Colchester takes 1 hour 16 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Finsbury Park to Colchester?
No, there are no direct trains from Finsbury Park to Colchester. 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 Finsbury Park to Colchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Finsbury Park 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 Finsbury Park to Colchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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