Trains Chertsey to Colchester: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Chertsey to Colchester by train

The journey from Chertsey to Colchester by train is 69.82 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 105 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:42 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Chertsey to Colchester by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day105
First Departure04:42
Last Departure23:29
Distance69.82 mi
DepartureChertsey
ArrivalColchester
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Chertsey to Colchester cost?

The prices for train tickets from Chertsey to Colchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chertsey to Colchester will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chertsey to Colchester.

How long will it take me to travel from Chertsey to Colchester by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 69.82 mi from Chertsey to Colchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chertsey to Colchester to take longer than 3 hrs 11 mins. The journey between Chertsey and Colchester by train usually takes 3 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 69.82 mi. The shortest journey from Chertsey to Colchester will take you 2 hrs 41 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chertsey to Colchester?

In Chertsey, departure stations include Chertsey. When you arrive in Colchester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex),Colchester Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chertsey to Colchester?

You will be able to travel from Chertsey to Colchester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 105 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chertsey to Colchester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Chertsey to Colchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 105 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chertsey 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 Chertsey to Colchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chertsey to Colchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chertsey 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 Chertsey 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chertsey to Colchester

The cheapest Chertsey - Colchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Chertsey to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.87kg
Bus
8.43kg
Flight
22.47kg
Car
17.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chertsey to Colchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chertsey and Colchester are 7.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chertsey and Colchester? By taking the train between Chertsey and Colchester you will save 14.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Chertsey and Colchester by train?
Chertsey to Colchester is 69.82 mi.
How long does the train between Chertsey and Colchester take?
Chertsey to Colchester is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chertsey to Colchester?
Chertsey to Colchester has 105 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chertsey to Colchester leave?
The earliest train from Chertsey to Colchester departs at 04:42. 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 Chertsey to Colchester depart?
The latest train from Chertsey to Colchester departs at 23:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Chertsey to Colchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chertsey and Colchester is 2 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chertsey to Colchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chertsey and Colchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chertsey to Colchester by train?
The train journey from Chertsey to Colchester creates 7.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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