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Kirby Cross to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Kirby Cross to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £10.10, with average prices for this route around £10.10.

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
05:39 34m, Changes required Kirby Cross	06:13 Colchester	Find Tickets
06:31 33m, Changes required Kirby Cross	07:04 Colchester	Find Tickets
06:31 36m, Direct Kirby Cross	07:07 Colchester Town	Find Tickets
07:02 34m, Changes required Kirby Cross	07:36 Colchester	Find Tickets
07:38 30m, Changes required Kirby Cross	08:08 Colchester	Find Tickets
07:38 37m, Direct Kirby Cross	08:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Kirby Cross to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:39

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Kirby Cross

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

27m

Distance

22 km

Price

£10.10*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirby Cross to Colchester

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 Kirby Cross to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Kirby Cross 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 Kirby Cross 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Kirby Cross to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirby Cross 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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