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Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train

The journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train is 294.23 mi and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 19:20. It is possible to travel from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train for as little as £74.14 or as much as £196.97. The best price for this journey is £74.14.

Lowest Price£74.14
Journey Duration5 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£74.14
Highest Price£196.97
First Departure06:00
Last Departure19:20
Distance294.23 mi
DepartureBerwick-Upon-Tweed
ArrivalColchester
CarriersLumo, TransPennine ExpressMore

Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Your journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?

On average, a train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester will cost you £109.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £74.14. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester will cost you £109.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester take by train?

The distance between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester is approximately 294.23 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester by train usually takes 5 hrs 31 mins to cover a distance of 294.23 mi. The shortest journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester will take you 5 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Colchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?

The first daily departure from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester leaves at 06:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?

You will be able to leave Berwick-Upon-Tweed by using stations such as Berwick-upon-Tweed. These connect you to stations including Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex) in Colchester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Berwick-Upon-Tweed or in Colchester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?

If you want to get from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 21 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 21 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester

The cheapest Berwick-Upon-Tweed - Colchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Colchester by train

When travelling to Colchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Lumo, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester
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Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.15kg
Bus
35.51kg
Flight
94.7kg
Car
75.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester are 33.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester? By taking the train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester you will save 61.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.36kg compared to a bus and 42.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?
A train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester is £109.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £74.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester is £74.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester by train?
Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester is 294.23 mi.
How long does the train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester take?
Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester is on average 5 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?
The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lumo, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?
Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester leave?
The earliest train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester depart?
The latest train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester departs at 19:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £74.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester is 5 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Colchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester by train?
The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Colchester creates 33.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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