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Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Colchester Town (CET)

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27

train journeys
per day

185

miles (298 kms)

4hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town is approximately 185 miles (298 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 47 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    11:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    11:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    4 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    12:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:29
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    13:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    14:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    15:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    15:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    16:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    17:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    18:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    18:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    19:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:46
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:47
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:13
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    20:27
    Horwich Parkway
    Colchester Town
    Horwich Parkway to Colchester Town

About Horwich Parkway Station

Station name Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Address Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
Managed by GM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 19:35
Saturday 06:20 - 19:35
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 Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town

The travel time between Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

Amenities on trains between Horwich 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 Horwich Parkway & Colchester Town. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Horwich Parkway and Colchester Town.

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