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P01297 · P0187118:201h49Colchester station (COL)20:09Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change- P01313 · P0188320:171h47Colchester station (COL)22:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01307 · P0187719:201h49Colchester station (COL)21:09Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01321 · P0188921:172h13Colchester station (COL)23:30Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01288 · P0186517:181h50Colchester station (COL)19:08Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01313 · P0188320:171h47Colchester station (COL)22:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01297 · P0187118:201h49Colchester station (COL)20:09Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01307 · P0187719:201h49Colchester station (COL)21:09Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01288 · P0186517:181h50Colchester station (COL)19:08Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
- P01321 · P0188921:172h13Colchester station (COL)23:30Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Colchester to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £47.
Distance: 98 km
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Colchester to Great Yarmouth trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Great Yarmouth from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Colchester to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Great Yarmouth
Most Colchester to Great Yarmouth trains use the Colchester to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester and Great Yarmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Colchester station do trains to Great Yarmouth leave from?
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 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.
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains from Colchester arrive at?
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: 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 taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, 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.
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