Colchester to Maidenhead Train

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Colchester to Maidenhead by train

The journey from Colchester to Maidenhead by train is 74.08 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 99 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:33 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Maidenhead by train for as little as £31.36 or as much as £56.55. The best price for this journey is £31.36.

Lowest Price£31.36
Journey Duration2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day99
Lowest Price£31.36
Highest Price£56.55
First Departure03:33
Last Departure23:03
Distance74.08 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalMaidenhead
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Colchester to Maidenhead with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Colchester to Maidenhead?

The cheapest train tickets from Colchester to Maidenhead cost £31.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £33.63 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 Colchester to Maidenhead.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £33.63 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 Colchester to Maidenhead.

How much time will it take to go from Colchester to Maidenhead by train?

Traveling from Colchester to Maidenhead by train will usually take 2 hrs 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 74.08 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Colchester and Maidenhead by train usually takes 2 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 74.08 mi. The shortest journey from Colchester to Maidenhead will take you 2 hrs 6 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 Maidenhead 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 on the Colchester to Maidenhead route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Colchester from the following stations: Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex),Colchester Station. Arriving at Maidenhead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Maidenhead Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Maidenhead.

How many times a day do departures from Colchester leave for Maidenhead?

The route from Colchester to Maidenhead is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Colchester 99 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Colchester to Maidenhead, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 99 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colchester to Maidenhead. 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 Colchester to Maidenhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Maidenhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Maidenhead, 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 Colchester to Maidenhead.

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 Colchester to Maidenhead

The cheapest Colchester - Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead by train

When travelling to Maidenhead 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!

Colchester to Maidenhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.35kg
Bus
8.94kg
Flight
23.85kg
Car
19.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Maidenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Maidenhead are 8.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Maidenhead? By taking the train between Colchester and Maidenhead you will save 15.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Maidenhead?
A train ticket from Colchester to Maidenhead is £33.63. 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 £31.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Maidenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Maidenhead is £31.36. 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 Colchester and Maidenhead by train?
Colchester to Maidenhead is 74.08 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Maidenhead take?
Colchester to Maidenhead is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Maidenhead?
Colchester to Maidenhead has 99 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Maidenhead leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Maidenhead departs at 03:33. 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 Colchester to Maidenhead depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Maidenhead departs at 23:03. 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 Colchester to Maidenhead 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 £31.36 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 Colchester to Maidenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Maidenhead is 2 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Maidenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Maidenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Maidenhead by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Maidenhead creates 8.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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