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Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Colchester (COL)

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19

train journeys
per day

158

miles (254 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 23:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester is approximately 158 miles (254 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 34 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester

Journeys from Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:16
    4 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    11:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:47
    4 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    12:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:58
    4 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    12:14
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:56
    4 hrs 17 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    13:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    13:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    14:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:06
    4 hrs 8 mins4 changes
    15:14
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:17
    4 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    16:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    16:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:06
    3 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    17:05
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:06
    4 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    18:15
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:06
    4 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    19:15
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:38
    4 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    20:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    20:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    21:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    22:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:06
    4 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    23:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:08
    4 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    00:59
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:19
    9 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    09:17
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Colchester
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Colchester

About Wakefield Kirkgate Station

Station name Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
AddressWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
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 Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester

The travel time between Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.

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Amenities on trains between Wakefield Kirkgate 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 Wakefield Kirkgate & Colchester. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Kirkgate and Colchester.

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