Marks Tey

Marks Tey railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the village of Marks Tey, Essex. It is 46 miles 49 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and on the GEML is situated between Kelvedon to the west and Colchester to the east. Marks Tey is also the southern terminus of the Gainsborough Line to Sudbury. Its three-letter station code is MKT. The "up" platform 1 has an operational length for nine-coach trains, the "down" platform 2 can accommodate 11-coach trains and platform 3 has an operational length for two-coach trains.The station was opened in 1843 by the Eastern Counties Railway. It is currently operated by Greater Anglia, who also operate all trains serving it, as part of the East Anglia franchise.