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Harwich Town to Colchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Harwich Town to Colchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 53.33, with average prices for this route around AED 55.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:26
Harwich Town
06:59
Colchester
33m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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07:26
Harwich Town
07:59
Colchester
33m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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08:26
Harwich Town
08:59
Colchester
33m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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09:26
Harwich Town
10:03
Colchester
37m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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10:26
Harwich Town
11:12
Colchester
46m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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11:26
Harwich Town
12:12
Paris
46m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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Harwich Town to Colchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:26
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Harwich Town
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
27 km
Price
Price
AED 53.33*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Harwich Town to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Harwich Town to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Harwich Town to Colchester, 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 Harwich Town to Colchester 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Harwich Town to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Harwich Town to Colchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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