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Trains from Balloch (BHC) to Colchester Town (CET)

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11

train journeys
per day

361

miles (582 kms)

9hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Balloch (BHC) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Balloch 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 Balloch to Colchester Town is approximately 361 miles (582 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 16 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balloch to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Balloch to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    15:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    17:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    18:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    19:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    9 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    20:51
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    22:47
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:38
    14 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    07:45
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    13 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    09:49
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    22:44
    12 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:49
    Balloch
    Colchester Town
    Balloch to Colchester Town

About Balloch Station

Station name Balloch (BHC)
Address Balloch station, Balloch Road, Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8SS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 23:55
Saturday 05:55 - 23:55
Sunday 08:10 - 22:45
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 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 Balloch and Colchester Town

The travel time between Balloch and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balloch 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 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:06.

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Amenities on trains between Balloch 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 Balloch & Colchester Town. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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