Colchester Town
Colchester Town (CET)
St. Botolphs Circus
Colchester
Essex
CO2 7EF
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| Staffing level | Part time |
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| CCTV | Yes |
| Information systems |
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| Ticket office opening times |
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| Pre-purchase collection | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Yes |
| Oyster cards issued here | No |
| Top up Oyster cards here | No |
| Use Oyster cards here | No |
| Smartcards issued here | Yes |
| Top up Smartcards here | Yes |
| Validate Smartcards here | Yes |
| Smartcards information | Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart |
| Customer service information | Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00 The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8). Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. |
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| Left luggage | No |
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| First class lounge opening times | No |
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| Seated area available | Yes |
| Waiting room opening times | No |
| Trolleys available | No |
| Station buffet available | Yes |
| Station buffet information | Coffee kiosk and self service vending machine |
| Toilets available | Yes |
| Toilets information | Toilets are located alongside the ticket office and only open when the station is staffed. |
| Baby changing facilities available | No |
| Showers available | No |
| Telephones available | Cards and Coins |
| WiFi available | Yes |
| Web kiosk | No |
| Post box available | No |
| Tourist information office available | No |
| ATM available | No |
| Bureau de change available | No |
| Shops available | No |
| Helpline information | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
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| Helpline opening times |
Note: 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Helpline contact details | Note: 0800 028 28 78 |
| Customer help points available | Yes |
| Staff help information | Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. Train guards also operate on this route and can provide assistance outside of these hours. Booking is recommended. |
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| Induction loop available | Yes |
| Accessible ticket machines available | Yes |
| Accessible booking office counter available | No |
| Ramp for train access available | Yes |
| Accessible taxis information | Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster |
| Nearest stations with more facilities |
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| National key toilets available | No |
| Step free access coverage | Whole station |
| Step free access information | Single platform station. This station has step free access to the platform. This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 Assistance meeting point is the ticket office. |
| Ticket gates exist | No |
| Impaired mobility set down available | No |
| Wheelchairs | No |
| Cycle storage available | Yes |
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| Cycle storage number of spaces | 24 |
| Cycle storage sheltered | Yes |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Yes |
| Cycle storage location | Within station, forecourt and on platform |
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| Car park 1 | There is a Council managed car park behind the station |
| Car park 1 operator | Local Council |
| Car park 1 opening times |
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| Car park 1 charges |
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| Rail replacement information | Town Railway Station Bus Stops (stop B) for planned rail replacement only. |
| Bus services available | Yes |
| Bus services information | Colchester Town Station is around 5 minutes walk from Colchester Bus Station |