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Trains from West Drayton (WDT) to Colchester (COL)

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76

train journeys
per day

64

miles (103 kms)

1hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

02:49 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from West Drayton (WDT) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 76 scheduled rail journeys between West Drayton and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 76 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Drayton to Colchester is approximately 64 miles (103 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 56 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between West Drayton and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Drayton to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from West Drayton to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:49
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    06:29
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:23
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    06:48
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    07:18
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:47
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    07:35
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    07:46
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    08:08
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    08:22
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    08:42
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:45
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    09:11
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    09:40
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    09:45
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:15
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:40
    West Drayton
    Colchester
    West Drayton to Colchester

About West Drayton Station

Station name West Drayton (WDT)
Address West Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:40
Saturday 06:30 - 19:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
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 West Drayton and Colchester

The travel time between West Drayton and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Drayton and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 76 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

Amenities on trains between West Drayton 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 West Drayton & Colchester. owever, there are 76 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between West Drayton and Colchester.

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