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Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Colchester Town (CET)

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11

train journeys
per day

382

miles (616 kms)

8hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 08:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Colchester Town is approximately 382 miles (616 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 17 mins.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Colchester Town.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:57
    9 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:52
    8 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    9 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    8 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    8 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:07
    9 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:59
    8 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    22:47
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    15 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    06:27
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:04
    15 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    07:45
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:18
    15 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:49
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    21:43
    13 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Aberdeen
    Colchester Town
    Aberdeen to Colchester Town

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Colchester Town

The travel time between Aberdeen and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 08:45.

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Amenities on trains between Aberdeen and Colchester Town can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Aberdeen & Colchester Town. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Colchester Town.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberdeen and Colchester Town, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.