Trains from Lowestoft to Colchester

Lowestoft to Colchester train information

Lowestoft Colchester train map

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Arrival Colchester, England
Departure Lowestoft, England
Distance 54 Miles

The trip between Lowestoft, located in England and Colchester, situated in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

Using the train is a fast and convenient way to travel the 54 miles from Lowestoft to Colchester.

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

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Best prices for Lowestoft to Colchester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Lowestoft and Colchester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Colchester to Lowestoft and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Lowestoft - Colchester train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Lowestoft Colchester train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

  • The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

    You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

    For instance, train tickets from Lowestoft to Colchester cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from Colchester to Lowestoft, the card will have paid for itself.

  • All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Lowestoft to Colchester train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare