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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
2 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 2 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:210h07Colchester station (COL)16:28Colchester Town (CET)£21One-way0 changes- 11:560h07Colchester station (COL)12:03Colchester Town (CET)£21One-way0 changes
- 17:560h07Colchester station (COL)18:03Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
- 17:350h12Colchester station (COL)17:47Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
- 16:350h12Colchester station (COL)16:47Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
- 11:560h07Colchester station (COL)12:03Colchester Town (CET)£21One-way0 changes
- 16:210h07Colchester station (COL)16:28Colchester Town (CET)£21One-way0 changes
- 17:560h07Colchester station (COL)18:03Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
- 17:350h12Colchester station (COL)17:47Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
- 16:350h12Colchester station (COL)16:47Colchester Town (CET)£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET) train times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01516 | On time 6:18 Colchester station (COL) | 0h08 | 6:26 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P02948 · P01519 | On time 6:30 Colchester station (COL) | 0h37 | 7:07 Colchester Town (CET) | 1 change | |
| P01520 | 7:10 Colchester station (COL) | 0h09 | 7:19 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01527 | 7:25 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 7:32 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01524 | 7:56 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 8:03 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01071 | On time 8:41 Colchester station (COL) | 0h09 | 8:50 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01530 | 8:56 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 9:03 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01533 | 9:21 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 9:28 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01075 | 9:40 Colchester station (COL) | 0h09 | 9:49 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01537 | 9:56 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 10:03 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01541 | 10:21 Colchester station (COL) | 0h07 | 10:28 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET)
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Take a train from Colchester station (COL) to Colchester Town (CET) and enjoy the approximately 2 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 21:08.
Distance 2 km |
First train 6:56 |
Last train 21:08 |
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