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Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Colchester Town (CET)

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28

train journeys
per day

151

miles (244 kms)

4hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Colchester Town (CET)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Telford Central and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Telford Central to Colchester Town is approximately 151 miles (244 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 58 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Telford Central and Colchester Town.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Telford Central to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Telford Central to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:38
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:02
    4 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    10:28
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:52
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    11:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:10
    4 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    11:47
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:51
    4 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    12:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:18
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:53
    4 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    13:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:18
    4 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    13:28
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:51
    4 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    14:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:18
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:51
    4 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    15:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:51
    4 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    16:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:18
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:53
    4 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    17:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:18
    4 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    18:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:51
    4 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    18:18
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:18
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:50
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:53
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    19:04
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:18
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:52
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    20:03
    Telford Central
    Colchester Town
    Telford Central to Colchester Town

About Telford Central Station

Station name Telford Central (TFC)
Address Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
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 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 Telford Central and Colchester Town

The travel time between Telford Central and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Telford Central and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

Amenities on trains between Telford Central 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 Telford Central & Colchester Town. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Telford Central and Colchester Town.

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