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Trains from Sway (SWY) to Colchester (COL)

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25

train journeys
per day

132

miles (213 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Sway (SWY) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Sway and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sway to Colchester is approximately 132 miles (213 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 33 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sway and Colchester.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sway to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Sway to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:59
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:40
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    12:46
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:29
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:11
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    20:40
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    22:15
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:24
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Sway
    Colchester
    Sway to Colchester

About Sway Station

Station name Sway (SWY)
Address Sway station, Station Road, Sway, Hampshire, SO41 6BA
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 10:00
Saturday Closed
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

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 Sway and Colchester

The travel time between Sway and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sway and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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Amenities on trains between Sway 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 Sway & Colchester. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sway and Colchester.

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