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Trains from Burton-On-Trent (BUT) to Colchester (COL)

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39

train journeys
per day

124

miles (199 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

06:21 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Burton-On-Trent (BUT) to Colchester (COL)

Buy tickets from Burton-On-Trent to Colchester. Explore the list of all train routes from Burton-On-Trent to Colchester and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Burton-On-Trent to Colchester is approximately 124 miles (199 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 59 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Burton-On-Trent to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Burton-On-Trent to Colchester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:21
    3 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:50
    3 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    10:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:38
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:47
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:19
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    3 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:41
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:53
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:47
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:52
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:52
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:24
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:47
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:51
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:21
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Burton-On-Trent
    Colchester
    Burton-On-Trent to Colchester

About Burton-On-Trent Station

Station name Burton-On-Trent (BUT)
Address Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 10:00 - 18:30
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 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 Burton-On-Trent and Colchester

The travel time between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Burton-On-Trent 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 Burton-On-Trent & Colchester. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Burton-On-Trent and Colchester.

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