TRAINS will not be able to stop at Colchester Town station due to the heat.

Greater Anglia has said because of high temperatures causing damage to the railway infrastructure, train services will be unable to call at Colchester Town between 1pm and 4.30pm today.

The following services will be amended:

  • The 11.38am Liverpool Street to Colchester Town will terminate at Colchester
  • The noon train Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 12.20pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 12.35pm Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street will start from Colchester
  • The 12.38pm Liverpool Street to Colchester Town will terminate at Colchester
  • The 12.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 1pm Colchester Town to Colchester will be cancelled
  • The 1pm Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 1.20pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 1.35pm Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street will start from Colchester
  • The 1.38pm Liverpool Street to Colchester Town will terminate at Colchester
  • The 1.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 2pm Colchester Town to Colchester will be cancelled
  • The 2pm Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 2.20pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 2.35pm Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street will start from Colchester
  • The 2.38pm Liverpool Street to Colchester Town will terminate at Colchester
  • The 2.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 3pm Colchester Town to Colchester will be cancelled
  • The 3pm Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 3.20pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 3.35pm Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street will start from Colchester
  • The 3.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 4pm Colchester Town to Colchester will be cancelled
  • The 4.20pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 4.35pm Colchester Town to Liverpool Street starts from Colchester

The Following services are also amended, but track inspections will take place throughout the day, and therefore these services may be subject to change. 

  • The 3.38pm Liverpool Street to Colchester Town will terminate at Colchester
  • The 4pm Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 4.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 5pm Walton on the Naze to Colchester will run direct from Hythe to Colchester
  • The 5.09pm Colchester to Colchester Town will be cancelled
  • The 5.24pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe
  • The 5.30pm Colchester Town to Liverpool Street will start from Colchester
  • The 5.56pm Colchester to Walton on the Naze will run direct from Colchester to Hythe