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City Thameslink to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from City Thameslink to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SEK 486.22, with average prices for this route around SEK 551.40.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:21 1 hour 18 minutes, Changes required City Thameslink	17:39 Colchester	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:29 1 hour 46 minutes, Direct City Thameslink	18:15 Colchester		Find Tickets
16:39 1 hour 19 minutes, Changes required City Thameslink	17:58 Colchester	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:42 1 hour 37 minutes, Direct City Thameslink	18:19 Colchester		Find Tickets
16:44 1 hour 49 minutes, Direct City Thameslink	18:33 Colchester		Find Tickets
16:52 1 hour 45 minutes, Direct City Thameslink	18:37 Paris		Find Tickets

City Thameslink to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

04:25

Last train

23:38

Departure station

City Thameslink

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

1 hour 7 minutes

Distance

81 km

Price

SEK 486.22*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from City Thameslink to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from City Thameslink to Colchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from City Thameslink to Colchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from City Thameslink to Colchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

City Thameslink to Colchester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from City Thameslink to Colchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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City Thameslink to Colchester Train prices and times

City Thameslink to Colchester Train Route Details