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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Harwich Town (HWC)

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18

train journeys
per day

16

miles (27 kms)

46 mins

fastest journey

06:44 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Harwich Town (HWC)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and Harwich Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to Harwich Town is approximately 16 miles (27 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 23 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Harwich Town.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester Town to Harwich Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 46 mins.

Journeys from Colchester Town to Harwich Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:23
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:00
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:00
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    19:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:00
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:35
    46 mins 2 changes
    21:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    21:35
    48 mins 2 changes
    22:23
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    22:00
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    23:21
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:00
    57 mins 2 changes
    23:57
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:07
    8 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    07:44
    Colchester Town
    Harwich Town
    Colchester Town to Harwich Town

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

About Harwich Town Station

Station name Harwich Town (HWC)
Address Harwich Town station, George Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NA
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Town and Harwich Town

The travel time between Colchester Town and Harwich Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and Harwich Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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

Amenities on trains between Colchester Town and Harwich 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 Colchester Town & Harwich Town. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Harwich Town.

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