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Trains from Birchwood (BWD) to Colchester Stations

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18

train journeys
per day

177

miles (285 kms)

4hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Birchwood (BWD) to Colchester Stations

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

The distance by rail from Birchwood to Colchester Stations is approximately 177 miles (285 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birchwood and Colchester Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birchwood to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Birchwood to Colchester Stations Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:47
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:20
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:21
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:50
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    12:17
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:20
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:52
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    14:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:47
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    15:17
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:47
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:19
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:47
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    19:19
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:49
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    21:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:52
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:06
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:47
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    00:04
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:47
    10 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:48
    9 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    09:17
    Birchwood
    Colchester
    Birchwood to Colchester

About Birchwood Station

Station name Birchwood (BWD)
Address Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:00
Thursday 06:10 - 22:00
Friday 06:10 - 22:00
Saturday 06:10 - 22:00
Sunday 08:10 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Colchester Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
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 Birchwood and Colchester Stations

The travel time between Birchwood and Colchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birchwood and Colchester Stations 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 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Birchwood and Colchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birchwood & Colchester Stations . owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birchwood and Colchester Stations .

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