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Compare coach and train for Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 44 km
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£62 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 09:35. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 8:35 |
Last train 9:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester Town (CET) and London Stansted Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£61
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport is 44 km.
The first train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:35.
The last train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport departs at 9:35.
Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colchester Town to London Stansted Airport offers views of the charming Essex countryside, with fields and rural landscapes, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Colchester Town to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 44 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester Town (CET) to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Colchester Town (CET) and London Stansted Airport
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:15 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: There is a Council managed car park behind the station
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located alongside the ticket office and only open when the station is staffed
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, forecourt and on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Colchester Town
- Onward travel information: Colchester Town Station is around 5 minutes walk from Colchester Bus Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Town Railway Station Bus Stops (stop B) for planned rail replacement only.
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