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Trains from Cowdenbeath (COW) to Colchester (COL)

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17

train journeys
per day

338

miles (544 kms)

7hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cowdenbeath (COW) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Cowdenbeath and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cowdenbeath to Colchester is approximately 338 miles (544 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 45 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Cowdenbeath and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cowdenbeath to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Cowdenbeath to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    7 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:21
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    18:21
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:55
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:16
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:17
    7 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:17
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:55
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:00
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:20
    7 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:17
    8 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:02
    11 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:42
    11 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Cowdenbeath
    Colchester
    Cowdenbeath to Colchester

About Cowdenbeath Station

Station name Cowdenbeath (COW)
Address Cowdenbeath station, station Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9SQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable
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 Cowdenbeath and Colchester

The travel time between Cowdenbeath and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cowdenbeath and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Cowdenbeath 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 Cowdenbeath & Colchester. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Cowdenbeath and Colchester.

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