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Trains from Bidston (BID) to Colchester Town (CET)

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15

train journeys
per day

197

miles (317 kms)

5hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:36 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bidston (BID) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Bidston and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bidston to Colchester Town is approximately 197 miles (317 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 28 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Bidston and Colchester Town.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bidston to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Bidston to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:36
    5 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    12:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:21
    6 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    13:47
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    5 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    14:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:21
    6 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    15:47
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    5 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    16:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:06
    6 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    17:47
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:36
    5 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    18:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:21
    6 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    19:47
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    5 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    20:27
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:06
    6 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:36
    5 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    22:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:21
    13 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    06:27
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:46
    11 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    07:09
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    22:46
    11 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    09:49
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:16
    10 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Bidston
    Colchester Town
    Bidston to Colchester Town

About Bidston Station

Station name Bidston (BID)
Address Bidston station, Station Approach, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:05
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:05
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:05
Thursday 05:51 - 00:05
Friday 05:51 - 00:05
Saturday 05:51 - 00:05
Sunday 08:01 - 00:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

The travel time between Bidston and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bidston and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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

Amenities on trains between Bidston 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 Bidston & Colchester Town. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Bidston and Colchester Town.

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