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Trains from Meols (MEO) to Colchester (COL)

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16

train journeys
per day

198

miles (320 kms)

4hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Meols (MEO) to Colchester (COL)

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

The distance by rail from Meols to Colchester is approximately 198 miles (320 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 16 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Meols and Colchester.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Meols to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Meols to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:58
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:42
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:58
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    22:46
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:08
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    00:04
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:08
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    01:56
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:08
    10 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    Meols
    Colchester
    Meols to Colchester

About Meols Station

Station name Meols (MEO)
Address Meols station, Birkenhead Road, Meols, Merseyside, CH47 9RA
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Meols and Colchester

The travel time between Meols and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Meols and Colchester 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 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Meols and Colchester.

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