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Trains from Bowling (BWG) to Colchester (COL)

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2

train journeys
per day

354

miles (570 kms)

8hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

12:54 / 15:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Bowling (BWG) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Bowling and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bowling to Colchester is approximately 354 miles (570 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 36 mins.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bowling and Colchester.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bowling to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Bowling to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    8 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:51
    Bowling
    Colchester
    Bowling to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    8 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    23:40
    Bowling
    Colchester
    Bowling to Colchester

About Bowling Station

Station name Bowling (BWG)
Address Bowling station, Clyde View Court, Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, G60 5AH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Bowling and Colchester

The travel time between Bowling and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bowling and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 12:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:55.

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Amenities on trains between Bowling 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 Bowling & Colchester. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bowling and Colchester.

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