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Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Colchester (COL)

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2

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

5hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

16:02 / 18:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Telford Central 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 Telford Central to Colchester is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 43 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Telford Central and Colchester.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Telford Central to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Telford Central to Colchester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:02
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Telford Central
    Colchester
    Telford Central to Colchester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:02
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Telford Central
    Colchester
    Telford Central to Colchester

About Telford Central Station

Station name Telford Central (TFC)
Address Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
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 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 Telford Central and Colchester

The travel time between Telford Central and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Telford Central 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 16:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:51.

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

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Telford Central and Colchester.

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