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Trains from Sandhills (SDL) to Colchester Town (CET)

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10

train journeys
per day

195

miles (314 kms)

6hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

00:04 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Sandhills (SDL) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Sandhills and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sandhills to Colchester Town is approximately 195 miles (314 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 47 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Sandhills and Colchester Town.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sandhills to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Sandhills to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:04
    11 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    11:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    18:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:40
    6 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    20:51
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:25
    6 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    22:03
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    22:47
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:46
    11 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    07:45
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:56
    10 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    10:49
    Sandhills
    Colchester Town
    Sandhills to Colchester Town

About Sandhills Station

Station name Sandhills (SDL)
Address Sandhills station, Sandhills Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3TX
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:44 - 00:16
Tuesday 05:44 - 00:16
Wednesday 05:44 - 00:16
Thursday 05:44 - 00:16
Friday 05:44 - 00:16
Saturday 05:44 - 00:16
Sunday 07:59 - 00:16
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
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 Sandhills and Colchester Town

The travel time between Sandhills and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sandhills and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Sandhills 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 Sandhills & Colchester Town. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Sandhills and Colchester Town.

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