How to travel from Romford to Colchester

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Compare train for Romford to Colchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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$37

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

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Greater Anglia

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The cheapest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Colchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

Yes, you can take a train between Romford and Colchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Romford to Colchester among Omio's users.

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from Romford to Colchester

How to get from Romford to Colchester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greater Anglia
    3:16 PM0h55
    Romford
    4:11 PMColchester
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greater Anglia
    3:16 PM0h55
    Romford
    4:11 PMColchester
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greater Anglia
    3:16 PM0h55
    Romford
    4:11 PMColchester
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Romford to Colchester

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 Romford to Colchester.

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You can travel between Romford and Colchester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Colchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

The distance from Romford to Colchester is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Romford to Colchester is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford and Colchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Romford to Colchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Romford station (RMF) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Romford to Colchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Colchester by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Romford to Colchester:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
Omio customers who travel from Romford to Colchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Liverpool Street (LST), Stansted Mountfitchet, Stratford (London) (SRA), London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Colchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
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