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Trains from Tamworth to Colchester Town (CET)

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16

train journeys
per day

121

miles (195 kms)

3hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Tamworth to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Tamworth and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Tamworth to Colchester Town is approximately 121 miles (195 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 13 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Tamworth to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Tamworth to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:35
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:51
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:56
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:27
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:56
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    22:24
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    07:09
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:28
    9 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    08:51
    Tamworth
    Colchester Town
    Tamworth to Colchester Town

About Tamworth Station

Station name Tamworth (TAM)
Address Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:00
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Tamworth and Colchester Town

The travel time between Tamworth and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tamworth and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

Amenities on trains between Tamworth 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 Tamworth & Colchester Town. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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