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Trains from Walkden (WKD) to Colchester (COL)

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13

train journeys
per day

177

miles (285 kms)

4hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 23:47

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Walkden (WKD) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Walkden and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Walkden to Colchester is approximately 177 miles (285 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Walkden and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Walkden to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Walkden to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:12
    6 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:12
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:12
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:07
    11 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Walkden
    Colchester
    Walkden to Colchester

About Walkden Station

Station name Walkden (WKD)
Address Walkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 12:40
Saturday 07:10 - 13:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Walkden and Colchester

The travel time between Walkden and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Walkden and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

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Amenities on trains between Walkden 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 Walkden & Colchester. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Walkden and Colchester.

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