Norwich to Colchester train from $7 (€7) with Greater Anglia

Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest

$18

Average

$18

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

L68660

05:30AM1h00

Norwich station (NRW)

06:30AMColchester station (COL)

$181One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

C34636

05:00AM0h59

Norwich station (NRW)

05:59AMColchester station (COL)

$181One-way

0 transfers

Norwich to Colchester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 9

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greater Anglia C34636	05:00AM Norwich station (NRW)	0h59	05:59AM Colchester station (COL)	0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia L68660	05:30AM Norwich station (NRW)	1h00	06:30AM Colchester station (COL)	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Norwich to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Fastest Journey

59 m

Average

59 m

Trains per day

Distance

86 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Norwich for Colchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

C34636

05:00AM0h59

Norwich station (NRW)

05:59AMColchester station (COL)

$181One-way

0 transfers

L68660

05:30AM1h00

Norwich station (NRW)

06:30AMColchester station (COL)

$181One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Colchester

Trains from Norwich to Colchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

53 miles (86 km)

Average train duration

59m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€7)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

56m

First train

00:17

Last train

23:32

Price information

Train providers: Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Colchester trains

Find the best trains between Norwich and Colchester with Omio's travel partners Abellio Greater Anglia from $9 (€8). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.

Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Colchester train information:

Average Duration: 56 min
Cheapest Price: $9
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency: 17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Colchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Norwich to Colchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Norwich to Colchester.

Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Colchester can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Norwich to Colchester is $19 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Norwich to Colchester is 56 min to travel the 53 mile (86 km) long trip, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Norwich to Colchester leaves at 12: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Norwich to Colchester leaves at 11: 32 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Norwich to Colchester without having to change trains with Abellio Greater Anglia. There are 6 direct trains from Norwich to Colchester each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Norwich to Colchester, you can count on Abellio Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Colchester. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Norwich to Colchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 32 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Norwich, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Colchester, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Colchester from Norwich is worth doing with a journey time of 56 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Norwich to Colchester is February.

You have options as you can travel between Norwich and Colchester 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Norwich to Colchester

Norwich

Colchester

The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Colchester.

Norwich

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth

Dining

Top Kapi - Kebab House
McDonald's
Costa
Shiki

Accessibility

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 ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel