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Trains from Bottesford (BTF) to Colchester (COL)

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16

train journeys
per day

101

miles (163 kms)

3hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 21:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bottesford (BTF) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Bottesford and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bottesford to Colchester is approximately 101 miles (163 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 46 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Bottesford and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bottesford to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Bottesford to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    09:15
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    3 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:38
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:12
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:54
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:28
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:10
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:11
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:18
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:17
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:12
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:16
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Bottesford
    Colchester
    Bottesford to Colchester

About Bottesford Station

Station name Bottesford (BTF)
Address Bottesford station, Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
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 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 Bottesford and Colchester

The travel time between Bottesford and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bottesford and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:29.

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Amenities on trains between Bottesford 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 Bottesford & Colchester. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Bottesford and Colchester.

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