Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET)

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) without transferring at least once.

Abellio Greater AngliaY09495 · Y09829
04:37PM0h51
Stratford (London) (SRA)
05:28PMColchester Town (CET)
$191One-way
1 transfer
Abellio Greater AngliaY09507 · Y09840
05:37PM0h51
Stratford (London) (SRA)
06:28PMColchester Town (CET)
$191One-way
1 transfer
Abellio Greater AngliaY09485 · Y09818
03:37PM0h51
Stratford (London) (SRA)
04:28PMColchester Town (CET)
$251One-way
1 transfer
Abellio Greater AngliaF56376 · Y09098
04:43PM1h11
Stratford (London) (SRA)
05:54PMColchester Town (CET)
$481One-way
1 transfer
Abellio Greater AngliaF56374 · Y09114
05:43PM1h11
Stratford (London) (SRA)
06:54PMColchester Town (CET)
$481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€38

Average price

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia1:37 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
2:28 PM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia4:41 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h09
5:50 PM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia6:25 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h15
7:40 PM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia7:37 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
8:28 PM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 29
greater_anglia5:55 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h08
7:03 AM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia6:37 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
7:28 AM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia8:37 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
9:28 AM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia10:37 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
0h51
11:28 AM Colchester Town (CET)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET)

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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 50m.

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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
50m
First train
06:37
Last train
20:25
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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Colchester Town (CET) from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) 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 Colchester Town (CET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) takes 50m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) is 45 miles (73 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET).
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 6:37 AM.
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 8:25 PM.
The train journey from Stratford (London) to Colchester Town offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you depart Stratford, you pass through suburban areas and industrial landscapes, which gradually transition into more picturesque countryside scenery with fields and small villages, especially as the train approaches Colchester.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET).
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford (London) to Colchester Town is feasible as the journey takes 50m with a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains and covers a distance of 45 miles (73 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Colchester Town (CET)

Stratford
Colchester
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Colchester.
Stratford (London)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.

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