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Colchester Town to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
For a train from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.00*, with the average fare being £27.42. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Colchester Town to London Kings Cross train times
From Colchester Town to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 29m, typically 1h 49m. Daily, 120 trains depart from Colchester Town, with the first at 06:12 and the last at 23:07. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:12 Colchester Town | 07:48 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 36m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
06:12 Colchester Town | 07:59 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 47m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
06:41 Colchester Town | 08:20 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 39m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
06:41 Colchester Town | 08:28 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 47m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
07:13 Colchester Town | 08:50 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 37m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Colchester Town to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Colchester Town 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
06:12
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Journey time
1h 29m
Price
From £13.00
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Colchester Town to London Kings Cross train travel guide
The train journey from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Colchester Town, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 1h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 Town 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 Town to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross by train?
The fastest train journey time from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross is 1h 29m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross?
No, there are no direct trains from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Colchester Town to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Colchester Town 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 Town 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 Town to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Colchester Town to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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