Colchester to Felixstowe Train

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Colchester to Felixstowe by train

The journey from Colchester to Felixstowe by train is 19.75 mi and takes 1 hr 7 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 21:47. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Felixstowe by train for as little as £10.62 or as much as £10.68. The best price for this journey is £10.62.

Lowest Price £10.62
Journey Duration 1 hr 7 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £10.62
Highest Price £10.68
First Departure 05:40
Last Departure 21:47
Distance 19.75 mi
Departure Colchester
Arrival Felixstowe
Carriers Greater Anglia

Colchester to Felixstowe Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

On average, a train ticket from Colchester to Felixstowe will cost you £10.65. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.62. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Colchester to Felixstowe 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £10.65. 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.

How long does the journey from Colchester to Felixstowe take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 19.75 mi from Colchester to Felixstowe. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Colchester to Felixstowe to take longer than 1 hr 7 mins. The distance between Colchester and Felixstowe is around 19.75 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 7 mins. However, the fastest routes between Colchester and Felixstowe take 0 hrs 52 mins. 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.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Colchester to Felixstowe leaving at 05:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:47.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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Colchester to Felixstowe, which usually leaves at 05:40. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:47. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

In Colchester, departure stations include Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex). When you arrive in Felixstowe, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Felixstowe Hamilton Rd. 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 journeys from Colchester to Felixstowe are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Colchester to Felixstowe using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 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 Colchester to Felixstowe 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 Colchester to Felixstowe each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 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 Colchester to Felixstowe. 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 Felixstowe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Felixstowe.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Felixstowe

The cheapest Colchester - Felixstowe train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.34.

Find the best day to travel to Felixstowe by train

When travelling to Felixstowe 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!

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Colchester to Felixstowe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.22kg
Bus
2.38kg
Flight
6.36kg
Car
5.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Felixstowe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Felixstowe are 2.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Felixstowe? By taking the train between Colchester and Felixstowe you will save 4.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Felixstowe?
A train ticket from Colchester to Felixstowe is £10.65. 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 £10.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Felixstowe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Felixstowe is £10.62. 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 Felixstowe by train?
Colchester to Felixstowe is 19.75 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Felixstowe take?
Colchester to Felixstowe is on average 1 hr 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Felixstowe?
Colchester to Felixstowe has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Felixstowe leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Felixstowe departs at 05:40. 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 Felixstowe depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Felixstowe departs at 21:47. 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 Felixstowe 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 £10.62 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 Felixstowe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Felixstowe is 0 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Felixstowe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Felixstowe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Felixstowe by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Felixstowe creates 2.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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