Trains from London to Colchester from $12.52*

Trains from London to Colchester from $12.52*

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London to Colchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Colchester, starting from $12.52 and averaging $15.76. The entire journey takes no more than 45m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:18
London Liverpool Street
01:36
Colchester
1h 18m, DirectGreater Anglia
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00:46
London Liverpool Street
01:57
Colchester
1h 11m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:23
London Liverpool Street
06:29
Colchester
1h 6m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:32
Vauxhall
07:30
Colchester
1h 58m, Changes requiredLondon OvergroundGreater Anglia
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05:33
Vauxhall
07:30
Colchester
1h 57m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:45
Vauxhall
07:46
Paris
2h 1m, Changes requiredLondon OvergroundGreater Anglia
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London to Colchester Train Route Details

The London to Colchester train ticket is from $12.52. The average travel time is 45m, covering a distance of approximately 53 miles. There are usually 136 daily trains provided by Elizabeth line,London Overground,Greater Anglia. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
22:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
45m
Distance
Distance
53 miles
Price
Price
$12.52*

London to Colchester Train Travel Guide

London to Colchester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Colchester

Trains traveling between London and Colchester usually start their journey from London Liverpool Street and reach Colchester. The duration of this trip is approximately 45m.

Book cheap train tickets from London to Colchester

Finding cheap train tickets from London to Colchester doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Colchester, a Season Ticket could be the best way to save money. Season Tickets allow unlimited travel between the specified stations and are available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, or annually. By opting for a Season Ticket, you can enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from London to Colchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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