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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Rochford
Showing times and prices for 20 Nov
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester to Rochford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Rochford will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Colchester to Rochford you need to make at least one change.
05:121h15
Colchester06:27Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
05:441h08
Colchester06:52Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
06:141h10
Colchester07:24Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
06:211h17
Colchester07:38Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
06:341h26
Colchester08:00Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
09:011h02
Colchester10:03Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
07:181h05
Colchester08:23Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
16:521h06
Colchester17:58Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
09:131h07
Colchester10:20Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
09:331h07
Colchester10:40Rochford
£341One-way
1 change
Live departures
Colchester to Rochford train times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Rochford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:12 Colchester | 1h15 | 06:27 Rochford | 1 change | |
| 05:44 Colchester | 1h08 | 06:52 Rochford | 1 change | |
| 06:14 Colchester | 1h10 | 07:24 Rochford | 1 change | |
| 06:21 Colchester | 1h17 | 07:38 Rochford | 1 change | |
| 06:34 Colchester | 1h26 | 08:00 Rochford | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Rochford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester to Rochford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 14m.
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
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Rochford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Rochford from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£28
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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 to Rochford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Rochford 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 Rochford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Rochford and its surroundings, a two-day visit is recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the scenic countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Rochford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
Booking trains from Colchester to Rochford 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 to Rochford covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Rochford is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Colchester to Rochford is 37 km.
The last train from Colchester to Rochford departs at 23:58.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Rochford is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Southend Airport (SIA).
There is no night train service from Colchester to Rochford.
The first train from Colchester to Rochford leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Colchester to Rochford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Rochford.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Rochford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Rochford.
To get from Colchester to Rochford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Rochford
Colchester
Rochford
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Rochford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Hythe (Essex)
- Onward travel information: Local Colchester Town service Buses stop near station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus services stop at station entrance adjacent to level crossing
The major train station for arrivals in Rochford is Rochford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochford for your journey to Rochford from Colchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:20 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Antica Roma Ltd
Accessibility
- Staff help available: 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on platform 1. Toilets are available when the station is staffed
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rochford
- Onward travel information: Local Buses from bus stops, 5 minutes walk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopoutside station entrance
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