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London to Colchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Colchester, starting from 131,4 kr. and averaging 168,54 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • søn., 29. jun.
    From 131,4 kr.
  • man., 30. jun.
    From 131,4 kr.
  • tir., 1. jul.
    From 175,2 kr.
  • ons., 2. jul.
    From 162,06 kr.
  • tor., 3. jul.
    From 173,45 kr.
  • fre., 4. jul.
    From 144,54 kr.
  • lør., 5. jul.
    From 217,24 kr.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:18
London Liverpool Street
01:30
Colchester
1t 12m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:45
London Liverpool Street
07:48
Colchester
1t 3m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:08
London Liverpool Street
09:14
Colchester
1t 6m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:30
London Liverpool Street
09:17
Colchester
47m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:36
London Liverpool Street
09:38
Colchester
1t 2m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:40
London St Pancras International
10:11
Paris
1t 31m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGreater Anglia
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London to Colchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester
Journey time
Journey time
44m
Distance
Distance
84 km
Price
Price
131,4 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Colchester

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London and Colchester, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 London to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Colchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Colchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 London to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Colchester Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.