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Lawford to Colchester Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 17 daily train trips between Lawford and Colchester. The average train journey from Lawford to Colchester takes 22 minutes, but some Greater Anglia train trips are as short as 8 minutes.

Distance7 mi (12 km)
Fastest train0h 8m
Lowest price$7.37
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceGreater Anglia
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Lawford to Colchester?

Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Lawford to Colchester. However, there are 17 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greater Anglia170h 22m$8.34
  • Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lawford to Colchester

The distance between Lawford and Colchester is approximately 7 miles, or 12 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Colchester.

Trains from Lawford to Colchester are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Lawford at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 17 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Colchester. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Colchester to Lawford.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lawford?

Main departure station: Manningtree Station

There is one train station in Lawford.

All train stations in Lawford:

  • Manningtree Station

Where is the train station in Colchester?

Main arrival station: Colchester Train Station

Colchester receives travelers from Lawford at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Colchester:

  • Colchester Train Station

  • Hythe (Essex)

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