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Trains from Blackrod (BLK) to Colchester (COL)

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23

train journeys
per day

186

miles (299 kms)

5hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Blackrod (BLK) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Blackrod and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Blackrod to Colchester is approximately 186 miles (299 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Blackrod and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Blackrod to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 22 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Blackrod to Colchester

Journeys from Blackrod to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:10
    4 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    11:04
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    11:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:10
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    12:14
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    12:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:10
    5 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    13:13
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    13:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    14:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    15:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:42
    4 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    16:38
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:42
    4 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    17:39
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:42
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    18:37
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:42
    4 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    19:38
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:42
    4 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    20:36
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:42
    4 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    21:36
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:10
    5 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    22:13
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:42
    4 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    22:36
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:10
    5 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    23:13
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:33
    4 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    23:18
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:42
    5 hrs 22 mins4 changes
    00:04
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:10
    5 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    00:13
    Blackrod
    Colchester
    Blackrod to Colchester

About Blackrod Station

Station name Blackrod (BLK)
AddressBlackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
AddressColchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Blackrod and Colchester

The travel time between Blackrod and Colchester 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 5hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackrod and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackrod & Colchester. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Blackrod and Colchester.

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