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Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 13.020, with average prices for this route around BHD 13.020. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:05 Southend Victoria | 07:07 Colchester Town |  | Find Tickets |
05:40 Southend Victoria | 07:21 Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
06:10 Southend Victoria | 08:03 Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
06:25 Southend Victoria | 08:03 Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
07:24 Southend Victoria | 08:50 Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
07:32 Southend Victoria | 09:03 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town Train Route Details
First train
05:05
Last train
23:43
Journey time
1 hour 26 minutes
Distance
42 km
Price
BHD 13.020*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town 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 Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester Town with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and 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%.