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Trains from Hightown (HTO) to Colchester (COL)

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12

train journeys
per day

200

miles (321 kms)

6hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Hightown (HTO) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Hightown and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hightown to Colchester is approximately 200 miles (321 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 7 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Hightown and Colchester.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hightown to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Hightown to Colchester Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:56
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    07:01
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    08:01
    7 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    09:01
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:02
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    10:01
    7 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    11:01
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:54
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    13:01
    6 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:55
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    14:01
    7 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    21:28
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    15:01
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    17:01
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    21:01
    12 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester
  • Mon 13th May
    23:37
    13 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Hightown
    Colchester
    Hightown to Colchester

About Hightown Station

Station name Hightown (HTO)
Address Hightown station, St Georges Road, Hightown, Merseyside, L38 3RX
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:47 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:47 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:47 - 00:17
Thursday 05:47 - 00:17
Friday 05:47 - 00:17
Saturday 05:47 - 00:17
Sunday 08:02 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hightown and Colchester

The travel time between Hightown and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hightown and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Hightown 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 Hightown & Colchester. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Hightown and Colchester.

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