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Trains from Bow Street (BOW) to Colchester (COL)

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10

train journeys
per day

212

miles (341 kms)

6hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:27 / 22:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bow Street (BOW) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Bow Street and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bow Street to Colchester is approximately 212 miles (341 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 57 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bow Street and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bow Street to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 29 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Bow Street to Colchester

Journeys from Bow Street to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:27
    6 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    12:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:27
    6 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    13:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:36
    6 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    14:13
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:35
    6 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    15:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:37
    6 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    16:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:36
    6 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    17:58
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:37
    6 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    20:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:37
    6 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    22:04
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:35
    6 hrs 38 mins4 changes
    00:13
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:37
    10 hrs 52 mins3 changes
    06:29
    Bow Street
    Colchester
    Bow Street to Colchester

About Bow Street Station

Station name Bow Street (BOW)
AddressBow Street station, Bow Street Transport Interchange, Bow Street, Ceredigion, SY24 5AT
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
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 Bow Street and Colchester

The travel time between Bow Street and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bow Street and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bow Street & Colchester. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bow Street and Colchester.

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