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Trains from Colchester (COL) to Northwich (NWI)

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21

train journeys
per day

170

miles (274 kms)

4hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Colchester (COL) to Northwich (NWI)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester and Northwich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester to Northwich is approximately 170 miles (274 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester to Northwich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Colchester to Northwich Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:12
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:31
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    11:06
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    15:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:30
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    17:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:00
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:30
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    18:05
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:00
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:30
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:30
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:33
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:02
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:30
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    23:24
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:02
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    00:09
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:12
    10 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    07:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:02
    11 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:04
    Colchester
    Northwich
    Colchester to Northwich

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

About Northwich Station

Station name Northwich (NWI)
Address Northwich station, Manchester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5LY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 13:15
Saturday 07:15 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester and Northwich

The travel time between Colchester and Northwich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester and Northwich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester and Northwich 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 & Northwich. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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