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Get from Harwich to Colchester
The journey takes about 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Harwich to Colchester: Trip Overview
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Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at US$17
Harwich to Colchester Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harwich - Colchester
How much does a cheap train ticket from Harwich to Colchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Harwich to Colchester is US$17. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harwich to Colchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Harwich to Colchester?
A train trip between Harwich and Colchester is around 28m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 25 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Harwich and Colchester?
The number of trains from Harwich to Colchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harwich to Colchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Harwich to Colchester?
When taking the train from Harwich to Colchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harwich to Colchester was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harwich to Colchester as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harwich to Colchester is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Colchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Harwich and Colchester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Harwich to Colchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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