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P6699517:040h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)17:32Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes- P6698213:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)13:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P6698614:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)14:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- C0466816:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)16:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P7692215:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)15:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P6699517:040h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)17:32Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P6698213:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)13:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P6698614:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)14:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- C0466816:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)16:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
- P7692215:050h28Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT)15:33Colchester station (COL)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester
The cheapest option from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester is coach, with an average price of £4. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 21 km
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£11 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest option |
58m Average total duration Fastest option 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 0h28 | 21:33 Colchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 7 July | |||||
| C04665 | 12:05 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 12:33 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66982 | 13:05 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 13:33 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66986 | 14:05 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 14:33 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76922 | 15:05 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 15:33 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04668 | 16:05 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 16:33 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P66995 | 17:04 Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT) | 0h28 | 17:32 Colchester station (COL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester, including 6 direct trains, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 28m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Lowest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Colchester from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Colchester
Most Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester trains use the Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester station pair, with some services arriving at Hythe (Essex). Use this guide to compare Clacton-on-Sea and Colchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Clacton-on-Sea station do trains to Colchester leave from?
Getting to Clacton-on-Sea from Clacton-on-Sea city centre
Clacton-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Clacton-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clacton-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Clacton-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clacton-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clacton-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clacton-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Colchester station do trains from Clacton-on-Sea arrive at?
Getting to Colchester from Colchester city centre
Colchester is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Colchester train station facilities and services
Colchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester. ATMs are available at Colchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Hythe (Essex) from Colchester city centre
Hythe (Essex) is 1 km from Colchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Hythe (Essex) train station facilities and services
Hythe (Essex) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hythe (Essex): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hythe (Essex): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hythe (Essex): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Colchester Town from Colchester city centre
Colchester Town train station facilities and services
Colchester Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colchester Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colchester Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colchester Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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