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West Drayton to Colchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from West Drayton to Colchester, starting from $67.08 and averaging $67.08. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
21:30 West Drayton	23:18 Colchester	1h 48m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
22:00 West Drayton	00:05+1 Colchester	2h 5m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
22:16 West Drayton	00:19+1 Colchester	2h 3m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
22:29 West Drayton	00:23+1 Colchester	1h 54m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
23:33 West Drayton	06:29+1 Paris	6h 56m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

West Drayton to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

02:49

Last train

23:33

Departure station

West Drayton

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

1h 42m

Distance

104 km

Price

$67.08*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from West Drayton to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from West Drayton 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from West Drayton 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%

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 West Drayton 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%

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 West Drayton 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

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from West Drayton to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

West Drayton to Colchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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