Station AlertAlthough step free access exists throughout the station, people with restricted mobility are advised to arrive on the London bound side of the station as the lifts are quicker and easier to operate than the chair lift in the Ipswich / Norwich bound ticket hall.

Colchester Station

Colchester Station is located within the county of Essex in Eastern England and is roughly 19.00 metres above sea-level.

The train station is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line & Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and falls inside the area governed by Colchester District Council.

Colchester Station is operated by Greater Anglia and is staffed on a full time basis.

Interactive Map of Train Lines and Stations around Colchester

Ticket Facilities

Ticket Machine
Pre-purchase Ticket Collection
Smart Cards Issued
Smart Cards Validator
Oyster Pre-Pay
Oyster Validator

Ticket Office Opening Times

**Ticket Office Opening Times for Colchester Station**
Day	MondayToFriday
Opens	04:30
Closes	23:15
Day	Saturday
Opens	04:30
Closes	22:30
Day	Sunday
Opens	06:00
Closes	23:15

Information about Colchester Station

Lines Served	Great Eastern Main Line & Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
CRS Code (Computer Reservation System)	COL
NLC Code (National Locator Code)	686100
TIPLOC Code (Timing Point Location)	CLCHSTR
Known Platforms	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Latitude	51.90061619
Longitude	0.89347015
Post Town	COLCHESTER
Approx Height above Sea-Level in metres	19.00

Address for Colchester Station

Colchester [North] station
Station Approach Road
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1XD

Station Amenities

Baby Changing Facilities
Bureau de Change
Cash Machine (ATM)
CCTV
First Class Lounge
Luggage Trolleys
Post Box
Seated Area
Shops
Showers
Station Buffet
Telephones
Toilets	See Below
Tourist Information Office
Waiting Room	See Below
Web Kiosk
WiFi

Toilets Note: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4

Waiting Room Note: Closed until further notice