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Last updated:Today at 00:23
Train companies affected:National Rail
Last updated:Today at 00:15
Train companies affected:CrossCountry

Buses replace late night trains between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea / Walton-on-the-Naze from Monday 10 to Wednesday 12 November 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 10 November 2025 to Wednesday 12 November 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Clacton-on-Sea, and between Colchester and Walton-on-the-Naze

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Colchester and Walton-on-the-Naze, closing all lines on Monday to Wednesday evenings.

As a result:

  • The 22:56 Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze service will be diverted to terminate at Clacton-on-Sea. A replacement bus will run from Clacton-on-Sea to Walton-on-the-Naze, calling at Kirby Cross and Frinton-on-Sea

  • The 23:18 London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Sea service will terminate at Colchester. A replacement bus will run from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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