Colchester Town Train Station

Last updated: 27 Apr, 2024

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Colchester Town train station

Located in the historic town of Colchester, the Colchester Town train station serves as a crucial transportation hub for both locals and tourists alike. As one of the primary gateways to Essex County, this railway station offers convenient and efficient travel options to various destinations in the United Kingdom. Colchester Town train station provides a range of services, including ticket sales for both local and long-distance travel. Whether you're looking to explore the local area or embark on a cross-country adventure, Colchester Town train tickets can be easily purchased on-site or through online platforms.

The station itself boasts modern facilities and amenities to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for passengers. Equipped with waiting rooms, passenger assistance points, and accessible platforms, Colchester Town railway station prioritizes passenger satisfaction and convenience. Additionally, it offers various facilities to meet the needs of travelers, such as bicycle storage, car parking, and refreshment options.

To plan your journey efficiently, Colchester Town train times are readily available on the official website, providing up-to-date information on arrivals, departures, and any service disruptions. Whether you're commuting for work or visiting the town's renowned landmarks such as Colchester Castle or the Tiptree Jam Factory, Colchester Town train station serves as an invaluable starting point for your adventures. With its central location and comprehensive services, Colchester Town train station is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a hassle-free and reliable mode of transportation within the United Kingdom.

Station details & facilities

Facilities

󰅁ATM Machine󰽇

ATM Machine

No

Bureau de Change

No

󰅀Bicycle Hire󰽇

Bicycle Hire

No

󰅂Bicycle Parking󰽇

Bicycle Parking

Spaces: 20

Sheltered Cycle storage

Yes

CCTV: No

Location

There are five cycle stands on the station forecourt, nearly opposite the ticket office window. There is also a sheltered cycle parking area providing five stands located on Platform 1 (for trains towards Colchester, London, and Walton-on-the-Naze).

Storage type

Stands

󰅎Public Wifi󰽇

Public Wifi

Yes

󰅄Pay Phone󰽇

Pay Phone

No

󰅆Post box󰽇

Post box

No

󰅇Refreshments󰽇

Refreshments

Yes

Notes

'Steam' kiosk serving hot and cold drinks, newspapers, confectionary, and pastries Self-service vending machine providing cold drinks and snacks

󰅈Seating Facilities󰽇

Seating area

Yes

Waiting Rooms

Yes

Location

The waiting room is located in the station building next to the ticket office, and is accessed from the station forecourt.

󰅌Toilet󰽇

Toilet

Yes

Location

The toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room. An accessible toilet is available in the female toilets, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. All toilets are scheduled to be open at the following times: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 15:00 Saturday 07:30 - 15:00 Sunday Closed

󰅐Tourist information office󰽇

Tourist information office

No

󰅍Trolleys󰽇

Trolleys

No

Services

󰅋Ticket buying and collection󰽇

Ticket office opening

No

Top up Oyster pay as you go here

No

Use Oyster pay as you go here

No

󰅏Transport links󰽇
󰅅Accessibility and mobility access󰽇

Customer help points

No

Staff help

Yes

Notes

Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. Conductors are only available on services running to/from Walton-on-the-Naze. Services to/from London Liverpool Street are Driver Only Operation (DOO) and outside opening hours we advise to travel to the nearest stuffed station, Colchester. Booking is recommended.

Accessible ticket machines

Yes

Accessible ticket office counter

Yes

Ramp for train access

No

Accessible taxis

No

Accessible toilets

Yes

Location

The toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room. An accessible toilet is available in the female toilets, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. All toilets are scheduled to be open at the following times: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 15:00 Saturday 07:30 - 15:00 Sunday Closed

Impaired mobility setDown

No

Wheel chairs

No

󰅃General services information󰽇

Customer service

No

Left luggage

No

Lost property

Yes

Departure and arrivals from

Departures
Arrivals
TrainTimePlatformStatus
from Colchester17:001On time
from Walton-on-the-Naze17:071On time
from London Liverpool Street17:351On time
from Colchester17:441On time
from Colchester18:001On time