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Alresford (Essex) to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 29.38, with average prices for this route around QAR 31.06.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:59
Alresford (Essex)
06:13
Colchester
14m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:49
Alresford (Essex)
07:04
Colchester
15m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:55
Alresford (Essex)
07:07
Colchester Town
12m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:22
Alresford (Essex)
07:36
Colchester
14m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:03
Alresford (Essex)
08:15
Colchester Town
12m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:39
Alresford (Essex)
08:53
Paris
14m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Alresford (Essex) to Colchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:59
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Alresford (Essex)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester
Journey time
Journey time
12m
Distance
Distance
5 miles
Price
Price
QAR 29.38*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Alresford (Essex) to Colchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Alresford (Essex) to Colchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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