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Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Colchester Town (CET)

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25

train journeys
per day

66

miles (107 kms)

2hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:01 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town is approximately 66 miles (107 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 26 mins.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:01
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    08:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    05:40
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    08:27
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    05:40
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:48
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    05:43
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    08:48
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    09:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:36
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:06
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:47
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:11
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:47
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:11
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:11
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    17:27
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:11
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:27
    Ashford (Surrey)
    Colchester Town
    Ashford (Surrey) to Colchester Town

About Ashford (Surrey) Station

Station name Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
Address Ashford (Surrey) station, Station Approach, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 2QN
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 13:25
Saturday 08:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town

The travel time between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

First class tickets on trains between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ashford (Surrey) 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 Ashford (Surrey) & Colchester Town. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford (Surrey) and Colchester Town.

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