Trains from Norwich to Colchester

Norwich to Colchester train information

Norwich Colchester train map

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Arrival Colchester, England
Departure Norwich, England
Distance 54 Miles

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Norwich in England to Colchester in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How long is the train?

The journey time to go to Colchester from Norwich may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 54 miles between the two cities.

What is the price of the train?

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

Best prices for Norwich to Colchester train tickets

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Norwich - Colchester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Norwich to Colchester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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The Prices for train tickets Norwich to Colchester tend to increase the closer you get to your departure day. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 7 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £8 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £10 for your trip. Thus, you will save 21% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 7 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Norwich to Colchester trains

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

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Discount Norwich - Colchester train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Norwich Colchester train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

  • To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to assess the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

    For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Norwich Colchester ticket is £50.00 (1).

    Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make on average 2 trips from Colchester to Norwich (one way trip) with your railcard to start saving money.

  • The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for one year.

(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
Norwich 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