Trains from Colchester to Chelmsford from $16.12*

Trains from Colchester to Chelmsford from $16.12*

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Colchester to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Colchester to Chelmsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $16.12, with average prices for this route around $16.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:41
Colchester
05:11
Chelmsford
30m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:12
Colchester
05:40
Chelmsford
28m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:35
Colchester
05:55
Chelmsford
20m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:44
Colchester
06:08
Chelmsford
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:00
Colchester
06:17
Chelmsford
17m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:14
Colchester
06:38
Paris
24m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Colchester to Chelmsford Train Route Details

The Colchester to Chelmsford train ticket is from $16.12. The average travel time is 17m, covering a distance of approximately 22 miles. There are usually 81 daily trains provided by Greater Anglia. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:41
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
22 miles
Price
Price
$16.12*
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Colchester to Chelmsford Train Travel Guide

Colchester to Chelmsford Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Chelmsford

Take a look at the basic information from Colchester to Chelmsford, departing from Colchester. It takes approximately 17m to arrive at Chelmsford.

Book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Chelmsford

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Colchester to Chelmsford. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Colchester to Chelmsford more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Colchester to Chelmsford.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups 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.

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