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Compare train for Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 75 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe is a train with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford International (SFA) and Colchester, Hythe.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe by train
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Why should you book Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 49m.
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 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:37 |
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: Greater Anglia from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford International (SFA) and Colchester, Hythe from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£24
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe 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, Hythe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe is 75 km.
The first train from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe departs at 23:37.
Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford International (SFA) and Colchester, Hythe. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stratford International to Colchester, Hythe Railway Station offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the bustling cityscape as they depart Stratford, followed by the picturesque countryside of Essex, featuring fields, small villages, and glimpses of the River Colne as they approach Colchester.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford International to Colchester, Hythe Railway Station is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers a distance of 75 km. Trains run 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford International (SFA) and Colchester, Hythe
Most Stratford International (SFA) to Colchester, Hythe trains use the Stratford (London) to Colchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford International (SFA) and Colchester, Hythe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Colchester
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Stratford International (SFA)
Most popular trains to and from Colchester, Hythe and Stratford International (SFA)
Most popular train connections to Colchester, Hythe
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