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Trains from Torquay (TQY) to Colchester Town (CET)

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18

train journeys
per day

216

miles (348 kms)

4hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 00:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Torquay (TQY) to Colchester Town (CET)

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

The distance by rail from Torquay to Colchester Town is approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 40 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Torquay and Colchester Town.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Torquay to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Torquay to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:09
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    11:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:21
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:29
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:03
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:01
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:27
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:51
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:21
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:45
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    22:47
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:10
    11 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    06:27
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:25
    11 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    07:45
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    21:13
    11 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:51
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:25
    11 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    10:49
    Torquay
    Colchester Town
    Torquay to Colchester Town

About Torquay Station

Station name Torquay (TQY)
Address Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:40 - 17:10
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 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 Torquay and Colchester Town

The travel time between Torquay and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Torquay and Colchester Town 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 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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

Amenities on trains between Torquay 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 Torquay & Colchester Town. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Torquay and Colchester Town.

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