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Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Colchester Town (CET)

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12

train journeys
per day

226

miles (363 kms)

6hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 22:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town is approximately 226 miles (363 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 14 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:17
    6 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    7 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    20:27
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    20:51
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:13
    6 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:17
    13 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    06:27
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:11
    13 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    09:49
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    22:11
    12 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    10:49
    Cark & Cartmel
    Colchester Town
    Cark & Cartmel to Colchester Town

About Cark & Cartmel Station

Station name Cark & Cartmel (CAK)
Address Cark & Cartmel station, Station Road, Cark, Cumbria, LA11 7PT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
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 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 Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town

The travel time between Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:46.

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Amenities on trains between Cark & Cartmel 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 Cark & Cartmel & Colchester Town. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Colchester Town.

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