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Colchester to Shenfield Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Colchester to Shenfield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 93.96, with average prices for this route around QAR 93.96.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:02 35m, Changes required Colchester	17:37 Shenfield	Find Tickets
17:11 40m, Direct Colchester	17:51 Shenfield	Find Tickets
17:33 33m, Direct Colchester	18:06 Shenfield	Find Tickets
17:43 37m, Direct Colchester	18:20 Shenfield	Find Tickets
18:11 40m, Direct Colchester	18:51 Shenfield	Find Tickets
18:34 33m, Direct Colchester	19:07 Paris	Find Tickets

Colchester to Shenfield Train Route Details

First train

04:10

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Colchester

Arrival station

Shenfield

Journey time

31m

Distance

49 km

Price

QAR 93.96*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Shenfield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Colchester to Shenfield. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Colchester to Shenfield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Colchester to Shenfield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Colchester to Shenfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Colchester to Shenfield 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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Trains from Colchester to Shenfield from QAR 93.96

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Colchester to Shenfield Train prices and times

Colchester to Shenfield Train Route Details