Colchester to Chichester Train

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Colchester to Chichester by train

The journey from Colchester to Chichester by train is 102.91 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Chichester by train for as little as £44.91 or as much as £58.32. The best price for this journey is £44.91.

Lowest Price £44.91
Journey Duration 4 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 65
Lowest Price £44.91
Highest Price £58.32
First Departure 00:03
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 102.91 mi
Departure Colchester
Arrival Chichester
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Colchester to Chichester by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Colchester to Chichester. On average, though, you'll pay about £48.87 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £44.91, 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 Colchester to Chichester. On average, though, you'll pay about £48.87 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 much time will it take to go from Colchester to Chichester by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 102.91 mi from Colchester to Chichester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Colchester to Chichester to take longer than 4 hrs 13 mins. The distance between Colchester and Chichester is around 102.91 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 13 mins. However, the fastest routes between Colchester and Chichester take 3 hrs 1 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Colchester to Chichester route?

You can depart from Colchester at stations such as Alresford (essex),Hythe (essex),Colchester Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chichester at the following stations: Chichester, Basin Road. 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 Colchester and Chichester. 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 Colchester leave for Chichester?

If you want to get from Colchester to Chichester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 65 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 Colchester and Chichester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 65 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 Colchester to Chichester. 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 Chichester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Chichester.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Chichester

The cheapest Colchester - Chichester 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 Chichester by train

When travelling to Chichester 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 Chichester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.59kg
Bus
12.42kg
Flight
33.12kg
Car
26.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Chichester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Chichester are 11.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Chichester? By taking the train between Colchester and Chichester you will save 21.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Chichester?
A train ticket from Colchester to Chichester is £48.87. 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 £44.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Chichester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Chichester is £44.91. 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 Chichester by train?
Colchester to Chichester is 102.91 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Chichester take?
Colchester to Chichester is on average 4 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Chichester?
Colchester to Chichester has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Chichester leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Chichester departs at 00:03. 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 Chichester depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Chichester departs at 23:30. 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 Chichester 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 £44.91 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 Chichester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Chichester is 3 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Chichester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Chichester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Chichester by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Chichester creates 11.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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