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Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) to Colchester Stations

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17

train journeys
per day

154

miles (249 kms)

4hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:53 / 23:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) to Colchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester Stations is approximately 154 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 55 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations .

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:02
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:02
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    22:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:48
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:58
    10 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Colchester
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Colchester

About Pontefract Tanshelf Station

Station name Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Address Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Managed by NT

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 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 Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Tanshelf 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 Pontefract Tanshelf & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Tanshelf and Colchester Stations .

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