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Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$21.23, with average prices for this route around AU$21.23.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:05 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	12:33 Colchester	Find Tickets
13:05 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	13:33 Colchester	Find Tickets
14:05 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	14:33 Colchester	Find Tickets
15:05 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	15:33 Colchester	Find Tickets
16:05 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	16:33 Colchester	Find Tickets
17:04 28m, Direct Clacton-on-Sea	17:32 Paris	Find Tickets

Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Clacton-on-Sea

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

28m

Distance

22 km

Price

AU$21.23*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train ticket types

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

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Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester Train prices and times

Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester Train Route Details