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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Colchester Town (CET)

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7

train journeys
per day

335

miles (539 kms)

9hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to Colchester Town is approximately 335 miles (539 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 36 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Colchester Town.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Ayr to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:20
    9 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:52
    10 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    17:47
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    11 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    18:47
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    10 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    19:47
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:53
    10 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    20:51
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:53
    15 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    09:49
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:20
    12 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    11:27
    Ayr
    Colchester Town
    Ayr to Colchester Town

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
Address Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Ayr and Colchester Town

The travel time between Ayr and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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Amenities on trains between Ayr 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 Ayr & Colchester Town. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Colchester Town.

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