Trains from York to Colchester

York to Colchester train information

York Colchester train map

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Arrival Colchester, England
Departure York, England
Distance 165 Miles

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between York in England to Colchester in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

The train is a fast and simple solution to travel the 165 miles from York to Colchester.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for York to Colchester train tickets

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Best prices for York to Colchester trains

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

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Discount York - Colchester train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your York Colchester train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 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.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to evaluate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a York Colchester ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Colchester to York (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

(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
York 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