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Beccles to Colchester train times
The journey from Beccles to Colchester on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 35m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Beccles, starting at 05:40 and ending at 21:25. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:24 Beccles | 1h 35m, 1 change | 11:59 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
11:24 Beccles | 1h 35m, 1 change | 12:59 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:24 Beccles | 1h 35m, 1 change | 13:59 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:24 Beccles | 1h 35m, 1 change | 14:59 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:24 Beccles | 1h 37m, 1 change | 16:01 Colchester | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Beccles to Colchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Beccles to Colchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:40
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
49 miles (78 km)
Price
From €7.95
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Beccles to Colchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Beccles to Colchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Beccles, you can arrive at Colchester in just 1h 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Beccles to Colchester?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Beccles to Colchester by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Beccles to Colchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Beccles to Colchester?
The fastest train journey time from Beccles to Colchester is 1h 34m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Beccles to Colchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Beccles to Colchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Beccles to Colchester train timetables?
Beccles to Colchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Beccles to Colchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Beccles to Colchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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