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Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Colchester Town (CET)

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33

train journeys
per day

50

miles (80 kms)

1hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

09:14 / 21:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between City Thameslink and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from City Thameslink to Colchester Town is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 31 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Colchester Town.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being City Thameslink to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from City Thameslink to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    11:03
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    12:03
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:03
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:54
    1 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    17:27
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:14
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    City Thameslink
    Colchester Town
    City Thameslink to Colchester Town

About City Thameslink Station

Station name City Thameslink (CTK)
Address City Thameslink station, Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JH
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 19:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 City Thameslink and Colchester Town

The travel time between City Thameslink and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between City Thameslink and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:01.

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

Amenities on trains between City Thameslink 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 City Thameslink & Colchester Town. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Colchester Town.

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