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Trains from Woolwich (WWC) to Colchester (COL)

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103

train journeys
per day

45

miles (72 kms)

1hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Woolwich (WWC) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 103 scheduled rail journeys between Woolwich and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 103 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Woolwich to Colchester is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 28 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Woolwich to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Woolwich to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:47
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    07:18
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    07:35
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    07:35
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    08:15
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    08:22
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    08:42
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    08:45
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:11
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    09:11
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    09:15
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    09:15
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    09:40
    Woolwich
    Colchester
    Woolwich to Colchester

About Woolwich Station

Station name Woolwich (WWC)
Address Woolwich station, Dial Arch Square, Major Draper Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6GD
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Woolwich and Colchester

The travel time between Woolwich and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 103 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Woolwich 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 Woolwich & Colchester. owever, there are 103 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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