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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£206
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) you need to make at least 5 changes.

12:005h14
Colchester Town (CET)17:14Irlam station (IRL)
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6 changes

13:005h12
Colchester Town (CET)18:12Irlam station (IRL)
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6 changes

12:443h56
Colchester Town (CET)16:40Irlam station (IRL)
£2061One-way
5 changes

13:443h56
Colchester Town (CET)17:40Irlam station (IRL)
£2061One-way
5 changes

22:449h26
Colchester Town (CET)08:10Irlam station (IRL)
£2061One-way
5 changes

12:443h56
Colchester Town (CET)16:40Irlam station (IRL)
£2061One-way
5 changes

13:443h56
Colchester Town (CET)17:40Irlam station (IRL)
£2061One-way
5 changes

09:444h08
Colchester Town (CET)13:52Irlam station (IRL)
£2191One-way
5 changes

10:444h08
Colchester Town (CET)14:52Irlam station (IRL)
£2191One-way
5 changes

11:444h08
Colchester Town (CET)15:52Irlam station (IRL)
£2191One-way
5 changes
Live departures
Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 06:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:41 Colchester Town (CET) | 4h11 | 10:52 Irlam station (IRL) | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL)
Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £207 if you book in advance.
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 283 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £207 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 06:41 |
Last train 23:00 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) trainsAvanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester Town (CET) and Irlam station (IRL) from £207. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£206
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL).

Booking trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) is 283 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £207, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) is by train, costing approximately £207.
The train journey from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) leaves at 6:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL).
The last train from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) departs at 23:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL).
Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL) run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL).
There is no night train service from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL).
To travel from Colchester Town (CET) to Irlam station (IRL), you can take a train.
