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Darnall to Colchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darnall to Colchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 39,20 GBP, with average prices for this route around 80,00 GBP. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:38 4 tuntia 6 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	18:44 Colchester	Find Tickets
14:38 4 tuntia 11 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	18:49 Colchester	Find Tickets
14:38 4 tuntia 37 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	19:15 Colchester	Find Tickets
14:45 4 tuntia 34 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	19:19 Colchester	Find Tickets
15:35 4 tuntia 10 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	19:45 Colchester	Find Tickets
15:43 4 tuntia 10 minuuttia, Changes required Darnall	19:53 Paris	Find Tickets

Darnall to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Darnall

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

4 tuntia 1 minuutti

Distance

229 km

Price

39,20 GBP*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Darnall to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Darnall to Colchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Darnall to Colchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Darnall to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darnall to Colchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Darnall to Colchester from 39,20 GBP

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Darnall to Colchester Train prices and times

Darnall to Colchester Train Route Details