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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Pontlottyn (PLT)

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23

train journeys
per day

179

miles (288 kms)

5hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 22:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Pontlottyn (PLT)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to Pontlottyn is approximately 179 miles (288 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn.

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

Journeys from Colchester Town to Pontlottyn Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:35
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    12:15
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    5 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    12:15
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    07:44
    5 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    13:12
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:14
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    08:44
    5 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    14:14
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:07
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    15:12
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:35
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    16:13
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    10:44
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:13
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:07
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    17:12
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:35
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    17:59
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    12:44
    5 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:07
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    18:28
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    18:48
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    13:44
    5 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    18:48
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    14:07
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    19:29
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    20:57
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    15:44
    5 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    20:57
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    16:07
    6 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    22:24
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    17:07
    6 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    23:25
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn
  • Mon 6th May
    17:35
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    00:28
    Colchester Town
    Pontlottyn
    Colchester Town to Pontlottyn

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 Pontlottyn Station

Station name Pontlottyn (PLT)
Address Pontlottyn station, Picton Street, Pontlottyn, Caerphilly County, CF81 9QX
Managed by AW

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn

The travel time between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

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

Amenities on trains between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn 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 & Pontlottyn. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Pontlottyn.

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