Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Compare coach and train for Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £44.

Distance: 62 km

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£22

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£44

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1h 37m

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1h 7m

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Compare prices and tickets Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL)

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Trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:40, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
09:40
Last train
09:40
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 Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Soham station (SOJ) and Colchester station (COL) from £22. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
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FAQs: Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) 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 station (COL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Soham to Colchester is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 19m and a distance of 62 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To get from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Soham to Colchester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of farmland and quaint villages, but is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in the UK.
The train distance from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) is 62 km.
Booking trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) leaves at 9:40.
The last train from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) departs at 9:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
Trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL) is by train, costing approximately £22.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL).
Yes, you can take the train from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL).
There is no night train service from Soham station (SOJ) to Colchester station (COL).
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