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Trains from Elmstead Woods (ESD) to Colchester (COL)

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66

train journeys
per day

49

miles (79 kms)

1hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:09 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Elmstead Woods (ESD) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 66 scheduled rail journeys between Elmstead Woods and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 66 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elmstead Woods to Colchester is approximately 49 miles (79 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 3 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Elmstead Woods and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elmstead Woods to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Elmstead Woods to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:09
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:29
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    07:35
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    1 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:59
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    1 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:59
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:45
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:28
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Elmstead Woods
    Colchester
    Elmstead Woods to Colchester

About Elmstead Woods Station

Station name Elmstead Woods (ESD)
Address Elmstead Woods station, Elmstead Lane, Elmstead Woods, Greater London, BR7 5EB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 08:15 - 14:50
Sunday 08:15 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Elmstead Woods and Colchester

The travel time between Elmstead Woods and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmstead Woods and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 66 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Elmstead Woods 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 Elmstead Woods & Colchester. owever, there are 66 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Elmstead Woods and Colchester.

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