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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Colchester Stations

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25

train journeys
per day

181

miles (292 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Colchester Stations

Buy tickets from Merthyr Vale to Colchester Stations . Explore the list of all train routes from Merthyr Vale to Colchester Stations and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Colchester Stations is approximately 181 miles (292 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 45 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations .

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:20
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:20
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    19:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:50
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:20
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:50
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Colchester
    Merthyr Vale to Colchester

About Merthyr Vale Station

Station name Merthyr Vale (MEV)
Address Merthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
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 Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
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 Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Merthyr Vale & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Colchester Stations .

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