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Compare train for Peterborough to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Peterborough to Colchester
How to get from Peterborough to Colchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:49 AM2h27Peterborough11:16 AMColchester$501One-way0 transfers
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- 8:49 AM2h27Peterborough11:16 AMColchester$501One-way0 transfers
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- 8:49 AM2h27Peterborough11:16 AMColchester$501One-way0 transfers
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Travel 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 Peterborough to Colchester.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Colchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Travel with Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway to go to Colchester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Colchester by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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