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Redditch to Colchester by train

The journey from Redditch to Colchester by train is 124.48 mi and takes 4 hrs 58 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:32 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Redditch to Colchester by train for as little as £13.63 or as much as £120.75. The best price for this journey is £13.63.

Lowest Price£13.63
Journey Duration4 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price£13.63
Highest Price£120.75
First Departure05:32
Last Departure23:57
Distance124.48 mi
DepartureRedditch
ArrivalColchester
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Redditch to Colchester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Redditch to Colchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £58.78 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Redditch to Colchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £58.78 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 does it take to get from Redditch to Colchester by train?

Traveling from Redditch to Colchester by train will usually take 4 hrs 58 mins. This journey covers a distance of 124.48 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 58 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 Redditch and Colchester runs for about 124.48 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 58 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Redditch to Colchester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Redditch to Colchester?

The first journey of the day departs from Redditch at 05:32. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:57. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Redditch and Colchester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Redditch to Colchester leaving at 05:32. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:57.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Redditch to Colchester by train, which stations can I use?

In Redditch, departure stations include Redditch, Church Green West. When you arrive in Colchester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Alresford (essex),Hythe (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 departures from Redditch leave for Colchester?

If you want to get from Redditch to Colchester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 42 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 Redditch and Colchester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 42 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 Redditch 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 Redditch to Colchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Redditch to Colchester.

Book in advance and save

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

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!

Redditch to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.02kg
Bus
15.03kg
Flight
40.07kg
Car
32.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Redditch to Colchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Redditch and Colchester are 14.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Redditch and Colchester? By taking the train between Redditch and Colchester you will save 26.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Redditch to Colchester?
A train ticket from Redditch to Colchester is £58.78. 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 £13.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Redditch to Colchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Redditch to Colchester is £13.63. 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 Redditch and Colchester by train?
Redditch to Colchester is 124.48 mi.
How long does the train between Redditch and Colchester take?
Redditch to Colchester is on average 4 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Redditch to Colchester?
Redditch to Colchester has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Redditch to Colchester leave?
The earliest train from Redditch to Colchester departs at 05:32. 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 Redditch to Colchester depart?
The latest train from Redditch to Colchester departs at 23:57. 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 Redditch 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 £13.63 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 Redditch to Colchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Redditch and Colchester is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Redditch to Colchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Redditch and Colchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Redditch to Colchester by train?
The train journey from Redditch to Colchester creates 14.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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