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Trains from Harlow Town (HWN) to Colchester (COL)

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72

train journeys
per day

35

miles (56 kms)

1hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

00:47 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Harlow Town (HWN) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 72 scheduled rail journeys between Harlow Town and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 72 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Harlow Town to Colchester is approximately 35 miles (56 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 45 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Harlow Town and Colchester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Harlow Town to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 33 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Harlow Town to Colchester

Journeys from Harlow Town to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    00:47
    5 hrs 42 mins1 change
    06:29
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:28
    1 hrs 50 mins1 change
    07:18
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:41
    1 hrs 49 mins1 change - overtaken train
    07:30
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:47
    1 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    07:30
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:07
    1 hrs 39 mins1 change - overtaken train
    07:46
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:13
    1 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    07:46
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:19
    1 hrs 47 mins1 change
    08:06
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:33
    1 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    08:13
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:47
    1 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    08:17
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:03
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    08:48
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:17
    1 hrs 49 mins2 changes
    09:06
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:33
    1 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    09:13
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:47
    1 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    09:17
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:03
    1 hrs 43 mins1 change
    09:46
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:17
    1 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    10:04
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:28
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change - overtaken train
    10:13
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:33
    1 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    10:13
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:33
    1 hrs 43 mins1 change - overtaken train
    10:16
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:39
    1 hrs 37 mins2 changes
    10:16
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:03
    1 hrs 43 mins1 change
    10:46
    Harlow Town
    Colchester
    Harlow Town to Colchester

About Harlow Town Station

Station name Harlow Town (HWN)
AddressHarlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
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 Harlow Town and Colchester

The travel time between Harlow Town and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Harlow Town and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 72 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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Amenities on trains between Harlow Town 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 Harlow Town & Colchester. owever, there are 72 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Harlow Town and Colchester.

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