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Trains from Syston (SYS) to Colchester Stations

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18

train journeys
per day

100

miles (161 kms)

3hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:06 / 23:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Syston (SYS) to Colchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Syston and Colchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Syston to Colchester Stations is approximately 100 miles (161 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 47 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Syston and Colchester Stations .

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Syston to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Syston to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:06
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:08
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    12:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:06
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:06
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:07
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:16
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:09
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:04
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    00:19
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:39
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:00
    9 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Syston
    Colchester
    Syston to Colchester

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
Address Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Colchester Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
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 Syston and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Syston and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Syston and Colchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:09.

First class tickets on trains between Syston and Colchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Syston and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Syston & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Syston and Colchester Stations .

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