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Colchester to London by train

The journey from Colchester to London by train is 80.49 km and takes 0 hrs 56 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:43 a.m. and the last at 6:12 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Colchester to London by train for as little as $16.33 or as much as $56.82. The best price for this journey is $16.33.

Lowest Price$16.33
Journey Duration0 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price$16.33
Highest Price$56.82
First Departure4:43 a.m.
Last Departure6:12 p.m.
Distance80.49 km
DepartureColchester
ArrivalLondon
CarriersGreater Anglia

Colchester to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Colchester to London?

Prices will vary when you travel from Colchester to London. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $16.33, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Colchester to London. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.09 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Colchester to London by train?

Traveling from Colchester to London by train will usually take 0 hrs 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 80.49 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 56 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Colchester and London by train usually takes 0 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 80.49 km. The shortest journey from Colchester to London will take you 0 hrs 45 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Colchester to London route?

You will be able to leave Colchester by using stations such as Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex). These connect you to stations including Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Victoria Coach Station,London, Stratford,London Southend Airport,Luton Airport (LTN),London St. Pancras International,London City Airport, LCY,Southend airport,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Euston,London, Marble Arch,London Stansted Airport,London paddington,London waterloo east,LONDON,London bridge,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Gatwick Airport in London. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Colchester or in London, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Colchester to London?

If you want to get from Colchester to London, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 36 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 36 direct journeys between Colchester and London. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colchester to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to London.

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When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Colchester to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.63kg
Bus
6.04kg
Flight
16.1kg
Car
12.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and London are 5.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and London? By taking the train between Colchester and London you will save 10.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to London?
A train ticket from Colchester to London is $34.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to London is $16.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and London by train?
Colchester to London is 80.49 km.
How long does the train between Colchester and London take?
Colchester to London is on average 0 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to London?
Colchester to London has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to London leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to London departs at 4:43 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colchester to London depart?
The latest train from Colchester to London departs at 6:12 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $16.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Colchester to London?
There are on average 36 direct connection(s) from Colchester to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and London is 0 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to London by train?
The train journey from Colchester to London creates 5.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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