Trains to Colchester from Poulton-le-Fylde
| First train | 19:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:29 | |
| Departure station | Poulton-le-Fylde | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 15h 43m | |
| Distance | 211 miles (339 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 6 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Colchester in 15 hours 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Colchester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 15 hours 43 minutes to travel the 211 miles (339 km) from Poulton-le-Fylde to Colchester by train, although you can get there in as little as 15 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 6 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to Colchester. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Poulton-le-Fylde to Colchester in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Colchester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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