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Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Colchester (COL)

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18

train journeys
per day

336

miles (541 kms)

8hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Prestwick International Airport and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Prestwick International Airport to Colchester is approximately 336 miles (541 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 28 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick International Airport and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Prestwick International Airport to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 20 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Prestwick International Airport to Colchester

Journeys from Prestwick International Airport to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:22
    7 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    13:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:10
    8 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    14:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:42
    8 hrs 22 mins4 changes
    15:04
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:12
    8 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    15:14
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:12
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    16:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:12
    7 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    17:11
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:12
    8 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    18:15
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:42
    8 hrs 20 mins4 changes
    19:02
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:12
    8 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    19:15
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:12
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    20:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:12
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    21:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:12
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    22:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:42
    8 hrs 23 mins4 changes
    23:05
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:12
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    23:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:12
    8 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    00:18
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:12
    8 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    01:57
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:40
    10 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    09:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:12
    12 hrs 1 min3 changes
    11:13
    Prestwick International Airport
    Colchester
    Prestwick International Airport to Colchester

About Prestwick International Airport Station

Station name Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
AddressPrestwick International Airport sta, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PL
Managed byXP

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
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 Prestwick International Airport and Colchester

The travel time between Prestwick International Airport and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick International Airport and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Prestwick International Airport 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 Prestwick International Airport & Colchester. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick International Airport and Colchester.

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