Train from Cambridge to Colchester: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cambridge to Colchester on November 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greater AngliaTrain
Cambridge Central Train Station
ColchesterNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Cambridge Central Train Station
ColchesterNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Cambridge Central Train Station
ColchesterNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Cambridge Central Train Station
ColchesterNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Cambridge Central Train Station
ColchesterNo tags

Get from Cambridge to Colchester

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
1h 43mAverage Duration
62 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Colchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cambridge to Colchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Colchester start at $50. The average price for this train route is around $176. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Cambridge to Colchester?

    The average train trip from Cambridge to Colchester takes 1h 43m and covers 62 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 42m and is operated by Greater Anglia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cambridge to Colchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cambridge to Colchester?

    The earliest train from Cambridge to Colchester departs at 7:42am. The latest train departs at 5:46pm.

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