A train trip from Colchester Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) takes about 9hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 211 miles (340 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Colchester Stations |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:17 / 23:34 |
Distance | 211miles (340 km) |
3 Routes | Via Norwich & Manchester Oxford Road Via London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Euston |
4 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway |
Hop on a Train from Colchester Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Colchester Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Blackpool (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 39 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 211-mile (340 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Blackpool (All Stations)!
The travel time between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Colchester Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) is 7hrs 39 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) 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 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.
First class tickets on trains between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Stations & Blackpool (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Stations and Blackpool (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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