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Cromer to Colchester by train

The journey from Cromer to Colchester by train is 73.98 mi and takes 3 hrs 24 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 21:53. It is possible to travel from Cromer to Colchester by train for as little as £7.87 or as much as £22.91. The best price for this journey is £7.87.

Lowest Price£7.87
Journey Duration3 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£7.87
Highest Price£22.91
First Departure00:18
Last Departure21:53
Distance73.98 mi
DepartureCromer
ArrivalColchester
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cromer to Colchester?

The cheapest train tickets from Cromer to Colchester cost £7.87. On average, you can expect to spend around £12.47 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 Cromer to Colchester.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cromer to Colchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £12.47 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The distance between Cromer and Colchester is approximately 73.98 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 24 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 from Cromer to Colchester covers a distance of 73.98 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cromer to Colchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

You can depart from Cromer at stations such as Cromer (Northrepps) Aerodrome. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Colchester at the following stations: Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cromer and Colchester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

You will be able to travel from Cromer to Colchester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 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 Cromer 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 Cromer to Colchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 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 Cromer 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 Cromer to Colchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cromer to Colchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cromer 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 Cromer 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 Cromer to Colchester

The cheapest Cromer - 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!

Cromer to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.33kg
Bus
8.93kg
Flight
23.81kg
Car
19.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cromer to Colchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cromer and Colchester are 8.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cromer and Colchester? By taking the train between Cromer and Colchester you will save 15.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cromer to Colchester?
A train ticket from Cromer to Colchester is £12.47. 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 £7.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cromer to Colchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cromer to Colchester is £7.87. 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 Cromer and Colchester by train?
Cromer to Colchester is 73.98 mi.
How long does the train between Cromer and Colchester take?
Cromer to Colchester is on average 3 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cromer to Colchester?
Cromer to Colchester has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cromer to Colchester leave?
The earliest train from Cromer to Colchester departs at 00:18. 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 Cromer to Colchester depart?
The latest train from Cromer to Colchester departs at 21:53. 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 Cromer 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 £7.87 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 Cromer to Colchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cromer and Colchester is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cromer to Colchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cromer and Colchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cromer to Colchester by train?
The train journey from Cromer to Colchester creates 8.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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