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Colchester to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Colchester to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 33.75, with average prices for this route around NZD 23.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jul 14
    From NZD 74.93
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From NZD 33.75
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From NZD 41.63
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From NZD 41.63
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From NZD 37.13
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From NZD 77.40
  • Sun, Jul 20
    From NZD 33.75
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:41
Colchester
05:51
London Liverpool Street
1h 10m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:12
Colchester
06:20
London Liverpool Street
1h 8m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:35
Colchester
06:30
London Liverpool Street
55m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:44
Colchester
06:47
London Liverpool Street
1h 3m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:00
Colchester
06:50
London Liverpool Street
50m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:14
Colchester
07:16
Paris
1h 2m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Colchester to London train route details

First train
First train
04:41
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Colchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
47m
Distance
Distance
84 km
Price
Price
NZD 33.75*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

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

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Colchester to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about 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 travelling from Colchester to London, 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%

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 (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Colchester to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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