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Blackheath to Colchester Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Blackheath to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 24.990, with average prices for this route around OMR 24.990.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:43 Blackheath | 17:16 Colchester |  London OvergroundElizabeth line | Find Tickets |
15:43 Blackheath | 17:37 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
15:58 Blackheath | 17:46 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
16:05 Blackheath | 18:04 Colchester | | Find Tickets |
16:13 Blackheath | 18:04 Colchester | London OvergroundElizabeth line | Find Tickets |
16:28 Blackheath | 18:13 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Blackheath to Colchester Train Route Details
First train
05:58
Last train
23:28
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
78 km
Price
OMR 24.990*
How to book cheap train tickets from Blackheath to Colchester
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Blackheath to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Blackheath to Colchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackheath to Colchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Blackheath to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Blackheath to Colchester train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.