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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Green Lane (GNL)

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43

train journeys
per day

194

miles (312 kms)

4hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 23:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Green Lane (GNL)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and Green Lane , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 43 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to Green Lane is approximately 194 miles (312 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 38 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Green Lane.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester Town to Green Lane. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Colchester Town to Green Lane Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:12
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    11:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:41
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    11:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:19
    5 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    13:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    14:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:44
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    14:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:00
    4 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    15:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    15:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:44
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    15:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:00
    4 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    15:47
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    16:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    16:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:44
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    16:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    17:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:44
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    17:32
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:00
    4 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    17:47
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    18:31
    Colchester Town
    Green Lane
    Colchester Town to Green Lane

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

About Green Lane Station

Station name Green Lane (GNL)
Address Green Lane station, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9AN
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:10
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:10
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:10
Thursday 05:32 - 00:10
Friday 05:32 - 00:10
Saturday 05:32 - 00:10
Sunday 07:32 - 00:10
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Town and Green Lane

The travel time between Colchester Town and Green Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and Green Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Town & Green Lane. owever, there are 43 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Green Lane.

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