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Trains from Attleborough (ATL) to Colchester Town (CET)

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17

train journeys
per day

43

miles (70 kms)

2hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

07:02 / 00:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Attleborough (ATL) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Attleborough and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Attleborough to Colchester Town is approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 26 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Attleborough and Colchester Town.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Attleborough to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Attleborough to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:02
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    12:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    15:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    16:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:17
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    18:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:16
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    19:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:25
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    20:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:27
    2 hrs 2 changes
    21:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:23
    2 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:52
    6 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    06:27
    Attleborough
    Colchester Town
    Attleborough to Colchester Town

About Attleborough Station

Station name Attleborough (ATL)
Address Attleborough station, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Attleborough and Colchester Town

The travel time between Attleborough and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Attleborough and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

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

Amenities on trains between Attleborough 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 Attleborough & Colchester Town. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Attleborough and Colchester Town.

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