Trains from Colchester to Chelmsford from $17.54*

Trains from Colchester to Chelmsford from $17.54*

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Colchester to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Colchester to Chelmsford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $17.54, with average prices for this route around $27.08.

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

  • Sep 19
    Thu
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    Fri
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    Sat
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    Sun
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    Mon
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    Tue
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    Wed
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  • 12:12
    Colchester
    12:40
    Chelmsford
    28m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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  • 12:30
    Colchester
    12:47
    Chelmsford
    17m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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  • 12:33
    Colchester
    12:54
    Chelmsford
    21m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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  • 12:43
    Colchester
    13:08
    Chelmsford
    25m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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  • 13:12
    Colchester
    13:40
    Chelmsford
    28m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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  • 13:30
    Colchester
    13:47
    Paris
    17m, Direct
    Greater Anglia
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Colchester to Chelmsford Train Route Details

The Colchester to Chelmsford train ticket is from $17.54. The average travel time is 17m, covering a distance of approximately 34 mile. There are usually 82 daily trains provided by Greater Anglia. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:41
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
34 mile
Price
Price
$17.54*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

Colchester to Chelmsford Train Travel Guide

Colchester to Chelmsford Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Chelmsford

Trains running from Colchester to Chelmsford will typically take around at least 17m and there is approximately 82 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Chelmsford

Finding cheap train tickets from Colchester to Chelmsford doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Colchester to Chelmsford. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Colchester to Chelmsford more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Colchester to Chelmsford cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.