Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) train with East Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) by train

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Overview: Train from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL)

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Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£160
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
06:22
Last train
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) trainsEast Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Beeston station (BEE) and Colchester station (COL) from £160. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£159
Northern Rail (3) frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£171
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester station (COL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Beeston to Colchester is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 43m. However, the journey is serviced 16 times per day by trains and spans a distance of 182 km.
The train distance from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) is 182 km.
The train journey from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) departs at 22:20.
Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) run approximately 16 times per day.
The train journey from Beeston to Colchester offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and small towns, although it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL).
Booking trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £169.
The cheapest way to get from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL) is by train, costing approximately £160.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL).
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL).
There is no night train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL).
To travel from Beeston station (BEE) to Colchester station (COL), you can take a train.
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