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Trains from Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town (CET)

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42

train journeys
per day

93

miles (151 kms)

2hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

00:35 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 42 scheduled rail journeys between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town is approximately 93 miles (151 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 54 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:35
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    07:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    2 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    08:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    05:46
    2 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    08:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:19
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    2 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    09:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:14
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:27
    2 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    2 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:19
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:27
    2 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    12:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:17
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    2 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:41
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    13:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    2 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    2 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:19
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:46
    2 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Didcot Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Didcot Parkway to Colchester Town

About Didcot Parkway Station

Station name Didcot Parkway (DID)
Address Didcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:40
Saturday 06:30 - 19:40
Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town

The travel time between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Didcot Parkway and Colchester 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 Didcot Parkway & Colchester Town. owever, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Didcot Parkway and Colchester Town.

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