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Trains from Ponders End (PON) to Colchester Town (CET)

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30

train journeys
per day

43

miles (70 kms)

1hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ponders End (PON) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Ponders End and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ponders End to Colchester Town is approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 2 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ponders End and Colchester Town.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ponders End to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Ponders End to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:47
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    07:40
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Ponders End
    Colchester Town
    Ponders End to Colchester Town

About Ponders End Station

Station name Ponders End (PON)
Address Ponders End station, South Street, Ponders End, Greater London, EN3 4QB
Managed by LE

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 Available
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 Ponders End and Colchester Town

The travel time between Ponders End and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ponders End and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Ponders End 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 Ponders End & Colchester Town. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ponders End and Colchester Town.

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