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Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £107.
Distance: 615 km
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8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Colchester from Aberdeen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Colchester:
A flight is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Colchester costing on average £107.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Colchester as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Travel with LNER, Cross Country to go to Colchester by train.
- Travel with British Airways, easyJet to go to Colchester by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet.
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