Southend-on-Sea to Colchester train

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Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest

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

Greater Anglia
08:10AM1h27
Southend-on-Sea
09:37AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
08:30AM1h16
Southend-on-Sea
09:46AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
07:30AM1h34
Southend-on-Sea
09:04AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
04:55AM1h35
Southend-on-Sea
06:30AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Fastest Journey

1 h 16 m

Average

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

41 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Southend-on-Sea for Colchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Greater Anglia
08:30AM1h16
Southend-on-Sea
09:46AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
08:10AM1h27
Southend-on-Sea
09:37AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
07:30AM1h34
Southend-on-Sea
09:04AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
04:55AM1h35
Southend-on-Sea
06:30AMColchester
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester

Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€30) 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
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€30)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:15
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester trains

For as little as $17 (€15) you can travel by train to Colchester from Southend-on-Sea with Abellio Greater Anglia. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this 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 Southend-on-Sea to Colchester train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 11 min
  • Cheapest Price: $17
  • Abellio Greater Anglia frequency: 25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Colchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester can start from as little as $33 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Southend-on-Sea to Colchester is $34 (€30); 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 Southend-on-Sea to Colchester is 1 h 15 min   to travel the 25 mile (41 km) long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester leaves at 12: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester leaves at 11: 15 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester which require at least one change with Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Southend-on-Sea to Colchester train with Abellio Greater Anglia. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 15 PM.
A day trip to Colchester from Southend-on-Sea is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester is October.
You have options as you can travel from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester 2 different ways: train or bus.

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