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Trains from Cleethorpes (CLE) to Colchester (COL)

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19

train journeys
per day

121

miles (195 kms)

4hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:04 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cleethorpes (CLE) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Cleethorpes and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cleethorpes to Colchester is approximately 121 miles (195 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 24 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cleethorpes and Colchester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cleethorpes to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Cleethorpes to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:04
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:24
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:20
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    17:54
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    22:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:24
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:24
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:24
    9 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:58
    11 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Cleethorpes
    Colchester
    Cleethorpes to Colchester

About Cleethorpes Station

Station name Cleethorpes (CLE)
Address Cleethorpes station, Station Approach, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 8AX
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:45 - 19:30
Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
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 Available
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 Cleethorpes and Colchester

The travel time between Cleethorpes and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cleethorpes and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Cleethorpes 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 Cleethorpes & Colchester. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cleethorpes and Colchester.

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