The cheapest and fastest trains from High Wycombe to Colchester
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from High Wycombe to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Wycombe to Colchester will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 1 trains that leave High Wycombe for Colchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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 train and coach for High Wycombe to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, and a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
High Wycombe to Colchester train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:25 High Wycombe | 2h23 | 07:48 Colchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from High Wycombe to Colchester
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Chiltern Railways from High Wycombe to Colchester trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between High Wycombe and Colchester from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: High Wycombe to Colchester train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in High Wycombe and Colchester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Main Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.)
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near station entrance, car park entrance and on Platform 2.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bays
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
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