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Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Colchester (COL)

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15

train journeys
per day

335

miles (540 kms)

7hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Prestwick Town (PTW) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Prestwick Town and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Prestwick Town to Colchester is approximately 335 miles (540 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 18 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick Town and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Prestwick Town to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Prestwick Town to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:59
    7 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:29
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    7 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:57
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:10
    7 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    19:01
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:10
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:10
    7 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:10
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:40
    8 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    23:05
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    8 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    23:15
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:10
    8 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    00:15
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:10
    8 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    01:56
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:10
    11 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    09:11
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:33
    11 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Prestwick Town
    Colchester
    Prestwick Town to Colchester

About Prestwick Town Station

Station name Prestwick Town (PTW)
Address Prestwick Town station, Station Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 1AQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 17:50
Saturday 06:35 - 17:50
Sunday 09:10 - 16:50
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 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 Prestwick Town and Colchester

The travel time between Prestwick Town and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick Town and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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Amenities on trains between Prestwick Town 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 Prestwick Town & Colchester. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick Town and Colchester.

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