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Margate to Colchester Train
Margate to Colchester by train
The journey from Margate to Colchester by train is 40.77 mi and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Margate to Colchester by train for as little as £19.95 or as much as £136.70. The best price for this journey is £19.95.
| Lowest Price | £19.95 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 34 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail 32 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail £19.95 |
| Highest Price | National Rail £136.70 |
| First Departure | National Rail 00:01 |
| Last Departure | National Rail 23:53 |
| Distance | National Rail 40.77 mi |
| Departure | National Rail Margate |
| Arrival | National Rail Colchester |
| Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Your journey from Margate to Colchester with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Margate to Colchester. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Margate to Colchester?
Prices will vary when you travel from Margate to Colchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £50.36 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.95, 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Margate to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Margate to Colchester 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 £50.36. 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 Margate to Colchester take by train?
Traveling from Margate to Colchester by train will usually take 3 hrs 34 mins. This journey covers a distance of 40.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 34 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 Margate and Colchester by train usually takes 3 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 40.77 mi. The shortest journey from Margate to Colchester will take you 2 hrs 27 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 Colchester 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.
What are the stations on the Margate to Colchester route?
You can depart from Margate at stations such as Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. 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 Margate 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 journeys run from Margate to Colchester?
You will be able to travel from Margate to Colchester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 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 Margate 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 Margate to Colchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 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 Margate to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate to Colchester
The cheapest Margate - Colchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.
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!
Margate to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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