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Trains from Saltcoats (SLT) to Colchester Town (CET)

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11

train journeys
per day

348

miles (560 kms)

8hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Saltcoats (SLT) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Saltcoats and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Saltcoats to Colchester Town is approximately 348 miles (560 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 53 mins.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Saltcoats and Colchester Town.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Saltcoats to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Saltcoats to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    8 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    15:47
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    9 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    17:27
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:56
    8 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    17:47
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    8 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    19:47
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:59
    8 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    20:51
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    8 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:56
    8 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    22:47
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:26
    16 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    06:27
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    15 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    07:45
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:26
    13 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    09:27
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:12
    12 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    11:27
    Saltcoats
    Colchester Town
    Saltcoats to Colchester Town

About Saltcoats Station

Station name Saltcoats (SLT)
Address Saltcoats station, Vernon Street, Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, KA21 5JT
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:23 - 18:18
Saturday 06:23 - 18:18
Sunday 09:40 - 19:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Saltcoats and Colchester Town

The travel time between Saltcoats and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Saltcoats and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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Amenities on trains between Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats & Colchester Town. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Saltcoats and Colchester Town.

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