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Upminster to Colchester Train
Upminster to Colchester by train
The journey from Upminster to Colchester by train is 36.11 mi and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 78 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Upminster to Colchester by train for as little as £18.88 or as much as £7,148.11. The best price for this journey is £18.88.
| Lowest Price | £18.88 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 21 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground 78 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground £18.88 |
| Highest Price | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground £7,148.11 |
| First Departure | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground 00:07 |
| Last Departure | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground 23:37 |
| Distance | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground 36.11 mi |
| Departure | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground Upminster |
| Arrival | National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground Colchester |
| Carriers | National Rail, Greater Anglia National Rail, Greater Anglia, Crossrail, London Overground |
Quick and easy travel from Upminster 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 Upminster 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 can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Upminster to Colchester?
On average, a train ticket from Upminster to Colchester will cost you £32.10. 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 £18.88. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Upminster to Colchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Upminster to Colchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £32.10 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 Upminster to Colchester by train?
The journey between Upminster and Colchester by train is approximately 36.11 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Upminster and Colchester is around 36.11 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 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Upminster and Colchester take 0 hrs 8 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.
Which stations can I use on the Upminster to Colchester route?
You will be able to leave Upminster by using stations such as Upminster LT. These connect you to stations including Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex) in Colchester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Upminster or in Colchester, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Upminster to Colchester?
On average, there are 78 daily departures from Upminster to Colchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Upminster which travel directly to Colchester. There are 70 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Upminster 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 Upminster 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 Upminster 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 Upminster to Colchester
The cheapest Upminster - Colchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Upminster to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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