Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Heysham
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Colchester to Heysham Train Schedule
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Colchester to Heysham. The train trip from Colchester to Heysham is usually about 13 hours and 42 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 216 mi (348 km) |
| Fastest train | 13h 42m |
| Lowest price | $135.03 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Colchester to Heysham?
Greater Anglia + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Colchester to Heysham. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 1 | 13h 42m | $135.03 |
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Colchester to Heysham start from $135, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Heysham. Greater Anglia + Connections in Colchester leaves from Hythe (Essex) . And in Heysham trains arrive at off Princess Alexandra Way .
From Colchester to Heysham train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 13 hours and 42 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Colchester to Heysham
The distance between Colchester and Heysham is approximately 216 miles, or 348 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 42 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Colchester to Heysham are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Colchester at 11:00pm and arrives in Heysham around 13 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Colchester?
Main departure station: Hythe (Essex)
There is one train station in Colchester.
All train stations in Colchester:
Hythe (Essex)
Where is the train station in Heysham?
Main arrival station: Heysham Port
Heysham has one train station.
All train stations in Heysham:
Heysham Port
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