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Trains from Northfield (NFD) to Colchester (COL)

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30

train journeys
per day

126

miles (203 kms)

3hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Northfield (NFD) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Northfield and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Northfield to Colchester is approximately 126 miles (203 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 3 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Northfield and Colchester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Northfield to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 30 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Northfield to Colchester

Journeys from Northfield to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:15
    3 hrs 49 mins3 changes
    10:04
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:45
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    10:16
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:15
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    10:46
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:45
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    11:20
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:15
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    11:46
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:15
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    12:46
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:45
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    13:16
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    3 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    13:47
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:45
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    14:16
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:15
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    14:46
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:15
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    15:46
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:15
    3 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    16:45
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:45
    3 hrs 48 mins4 changes
    17:33
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:15
    3 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    17:58
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:45
    3 hrs 48 mins4 changes
    18:33
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:15
    3 hrs 34 mins4 changes
    18:49
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:45
    3 hrs 34 mins4 changes
    19:19
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:15
    3 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    19:45
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:45
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    20:16
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:15
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    20:48
    Northfield
    Colchester
    Northfield to Colchester

About Northfield Station

Station name Northfield (NFD)
AddressNorthfield station, Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PY
Managed byWM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:20 - 16:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
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 Northfield and Colchester

The travel time between Northfield and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northfield and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Northfield 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 Northfield & Colchester. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Northfield and Colchester.

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