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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to York (YRK)

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34

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to York is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 32 mins.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and York.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester Town to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Colchester Town to York Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:43
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:33
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:53
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:31
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:13
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:00
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:35
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:32
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:44
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:41
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Colchester Town
    York
    Colchester Town to York

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 York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 Colchester Town and York

The travel time between Colchester Town and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester Town and York 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 & York. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and York.

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