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Trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Colchester Town (CET)

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14

train journeys
per day

363

miles (584 kms)

7hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:26 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Greenock West (GKW) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Greenock West and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Greenock West to Colchester Town is approximately 363 miles (584 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 57 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock West and Colchester Town.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Greenock West to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Greenock West to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:26
    7 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    13:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:27
    7 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    14:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:37
    7 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    15:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:32
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    16:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:32
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    17:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:32
    7 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    18:18
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:32
    7 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    19:04
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:32
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    20:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:32
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    21:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:32
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    22:03
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:32
    12 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    06:28
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:32
    10 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    09:28
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:32
    11 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    11:28
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:49
    13 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    13:47
    Greenock West
    Colchester Town
    Greenock West to Colchester Town

About Greenock West Station

Station name Greenock West (GKW)
Address Greenock West station, Inverkip Street, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1TE
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 00:05
Tuesday 06:00 - 00:05
Wednesday 06:00 - 00:05
Thursday 06:00 - 00:05
Friday 06:00 - 00:05
Saturday 06:00 - 00:05
Sunday 07:55 - 00:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Greenock West and Colchester Town

The travel time between Greenock West and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock West and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Greenock West & Colchester Town. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock West and Colchester Town.

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