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Trains from Bellshill (BLH) to Colchester (COL)

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20

train journeys
per day

336

miles (542 kms)

6hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

07:39 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bellshill (BLH) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Bellshill and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bellshill to Colchester is approximately 336 miles (542 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 18 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bellshill to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Bellshill to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:22
    6 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    6 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:17
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    19:01
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:38
    6 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    6 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:20
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:43
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    00:15
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:20
    8 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:59
    7 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    01:56
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:15
    12 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:38
    9 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    09:11
    Bellshill
    Colchester
    Bellshill to Colchester

About Bellshill Station

Station name Bellshill (BLH)
Address Bellshill station, Hamilton Road, Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, ML4 1RJ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 20:04
Saturday 06:20 - 20:04
Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bellshill and Colchester

The travel time between Bellshill and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bellshill and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bellshill & Colchester. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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