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Trains from Matlock (MAT) to Colchester Town (CET)

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16

train journeys
per day

135

miles (217 kms)

4hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

06:18 / 23:47

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Matlock (MAT) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Matlock and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Matlock to Colchester Town is approximately 135 miles (217 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 33 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock and Colchester Town.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Matlock to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Matlock to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:18
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:12
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    11:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:13
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:13
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:14
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:51
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:13
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:14
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:47
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    10 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    06:27
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    21:17
    9 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    07:09
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:15
    9 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    08:51
    Matlock
    Colchester Town
    Matlock to Colchester Town

About Matlock Station

Station name Matlock (MAT)
Address Matlock station, Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
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 Matlock and Colchester Town

The travel time between Matlock and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

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Amenities on trains between Matlock 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 Matlock & Colchester Town. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock and Colchester Town.

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