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Trains from South Bank (SBK) to Colchester (COL)

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17

train journeys
per day

204

miles (328 kms)

4hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from South Bank (SBK) to Colchester (COL)

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

The distance by rail from South Bank to Colchester is approximately 204 miles (328 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 42 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Bank to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from South Bank to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    12:19
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    5 hrs 3 changes
    13:19
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    15:20
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:20
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:20
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    5 hrs 3 changes
    20:19
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    21:20
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    5 hrs 3 changes
    22:19
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:19
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:19
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:17
    10 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:19
    10 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    South Bank
    Colchester
    South Bank to Colchester

About South Bank Station

Station name South Bank (SBK)
Address South Bank station, Normanby Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS6 6AZ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 South Bank and Colchester

The travel time between South Bank and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Bank and Colchester 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 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between South Bank 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 South Bank & Colchester. 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 South Bank and Colchester.

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