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Colchester to Rayleigh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Colchester to Rayleigh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 113.44, with average prices for this route around QAR 113.44. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:02
53m, Changes required
Colchester
23:55
Rayleigh
Greater Anglia
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Colchester to Rayleigh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:12
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Colchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rayleigh
Journey time
Journey time
53m
Distance
Distance
40 km
Price
Price
QAR 113.44*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Rayleigh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Colchester to Rayleigh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Colchester to Rayleigh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Colchester to Rayleigh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Colchester to Rayleigh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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