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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Marks Tey
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester to Marks Tey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Marks Tey will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Colchester for Marks Tey on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:06 PM0h06Colchester6:12 PMMarks Tey$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:06 PM0h06Colchester6:12 PMMarks Tey$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Colchester to Marks Tey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Marks Tey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Marks Tey take longer:
Bus takes on average 19m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (5m by train vs 14m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Marks Tey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester to Marks Tey run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 5m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Colchester to Marks Tey trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Marks Tey from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
FAQs: Trains from Colchester to Marks Tey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Marks Tey by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marks Tey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Colchester to Marks Tey
Most Colchester to Marks Tey trains use the Colchester to Marks Tey station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester and Marks Tey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Colchester station do trains to Marks Tey leave from?
Getting to Colchester from Colchester city centre
Colchester is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Colchester train station facilities and services
Colchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester. ATMs are available at Colchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Colchester Town from Colchester city centre
Colchester Town train station facilities and services
Colchester Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Hythe (Essex) from Colchester city centre
Hythe (Essex) is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Hythe (Essex) train station facilities and services
Hythe (Essex) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hythe (Essex): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hythe (Essex): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hythe (Essex): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Marks Tey station do trains from Colchester arrive at?
Getting to Marks Tey from Marks Tey city centre
Marks Tey is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre. Public transport options include:
Marks Tey train station facilities and services
Marks Tey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marks Tey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marks Tey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marks Tey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marks Tey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marks Tey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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