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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Bentley station (GRB) 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 Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Great Bentley station (GRB) for Colchester Town (CET) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 12 km
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£13 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:24 Great Bentley station (GRB) | 0h16 | 06:40 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:24 Great Bentley station (GRB) | 0h16 | 07:40 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:24 Great Bentley station (GRB) | 0h16 | 08:40 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:24 Great Bentley station (GRB) | 0h16 | 09:40 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:24 Great Bentley station (GRB) | 0h16 | 10:40 Colchester Town (CET) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET)
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Trains from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Bentley station (GRB) and Colchester Town (CET) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Bentley station (GRB) to Colchester Town (CET) 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 Town (CET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Great Bentley station (GRB) and Colchester Town (CET)
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Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
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Information Desk
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car par and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Onward travel information: Local Buses to Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stop at station entrance, by the level crossing.
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HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:15 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: There is a Council managed car park behind the station
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, forecourt and on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- 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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