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Colchester Town to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Colchester Town to Chelmsford, starting from 119,03 kr. and averaging 123,8 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From 119,03 kr.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:12
Colchester Town
06:54
Chelmsford
42m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:41
Colchester Town
07:22
Chelmsford
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:13
Colchester Town
08:02
Chelmsford
49m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:35
Colchester Town
08:15
Chelmsford
40m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:19
Colchester Town
09:01
Chelmsford
42m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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09:00
Colchester Town
09:42
Paris
42m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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Colchester Town to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Colchester Town
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chelmsford
Journey time
Journey time
34m
Distance
Distance
35 km
Price
Price
119,03 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Colchester Town to Chelmsford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Colchester Town to Chelmsford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Colchester Town to Chelmsford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Colchester Town to Chelmsford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Colchester Town to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Colchester Town to Chelmsford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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