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Kirby Cross to Colchester Town train prices and times

Planning a journey from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £10.10, with average prices for this route around £10.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:31 Kirby Cross	07:07 Colchester Town	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:38 Kirby Cross	08:15 Colchester Town	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:07 Kirby Cross	08:50 Colchester Town	43m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:04 Kirby Cross	09:40 Colchester Town	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:04 Kirby Cross	10:40 Colchester Town	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:04 Kirby Cross	11:40 Paris	36m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Kirby Cross to Colchester Town train route details

First train

06:31

Last train

22:04

Departure station

Kirby Cross

Arrival station

Colchester Town

Journey time

36m

Distance

14 miles

Price

£10.10*

Train Operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Kirby Cross to Colchester Town more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirby Cross to Colchester Town train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Kirby Cross to Colchester Town train prices and times

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