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Trains from St Austell (SAU) to Colchester (COL)

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2

train journeys
per day

269

miles (433 kms)

10hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

07:23 / 15:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from St Austell (SAU) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between St Austell and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Austell to Colchester is approximately 269 miles (433 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 2 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between St Austell and Colchester.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Austell to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from St Austell to Colchester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    11 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    St Austell
    Colchester
    St Austell to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    10 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    St Austell
    Colchester
    St Austell to Colchester

About St Austell Station

Station name St Austell (SAU)
Address St Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 19:00
Saturday 06:50 - 19:00
Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
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 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 St Austell and Colchester

The travel time between St Austell and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Austell and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:02.

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Amenities on trains between St Austell 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 St Austell & Colchester. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between St Austell and Colchester.

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