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Colchester to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
For a train from Colchester to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets start at just €14.81*, with average fares around €30.69. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€30.69
From 08 Nov to 14 Nov
Cheapest
€14.81
On Sat 08 Nov
Colchester to London Kings Cross train times
From Colchester to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 13m, typically 1h 28m. Daily, 127 trains depart from Colchester, with the first at 04:42 and the last at 23:00. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:12 Colchester | 1h 28m, Direct | 13:40 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:30 Colchester | 1h 13m, Direct | 13:43 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:33 Colchester | 1h 24m, Direct | 13:57 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:33 Colchester | 1h 37m, 1 change | 14:10 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:43 Colchester | 1h 27m, Direct | 14:10 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Colchester to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Colchester to London Kings Cross 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
04:42
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 13m
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Price
From €14.81
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Colchester to London Kings Cross train travel guide
The train journey from Colchester to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Colchester, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Colchester to London Kings Cross?
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 Colchester to London Kings Cross by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Colchester to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from Colchester to London Kings Cross by train?
The quickest train journey from Colchester to London Kings Cross takes 1h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Colchester to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Colchester to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Colchester to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Colchester to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Colchester to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Colchester to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Colchester to London Kings Cross
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€20.46
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€30.69
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