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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Ipswich to Colchester, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Ipswich to Colchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ipswich to Colchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 750.62, with average prices for this route around PHP 827.55. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:41
Ipswich
05:59
Colchester
18m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:09
Ipswich
06:28
Colchester
19m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:42
Ipswich
07:00
Colchester
18m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:53
Ipswich
07:12
Colchester
19m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:12
Ipswich
07:30
Colchester
18m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:42
Ipswich
08:00
Paris
18m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Ipswich to Colchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:41
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Ipswich
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester
Journey time
Journey time
18m
Distance
Distance
25 km
Price
Price
PHP 750.62*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ipswich to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types 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.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ipswich to Colchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Ipswich 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

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 Ipswich to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ipswich 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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