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Ipswich to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ipswich to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €12.61, with average prices for this route around €12.61.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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الثلاثاء, 26 أغسطس
الأربعاء, 27 أغسطس
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
08:41 Ipswich	08:59 Colchester	18 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
08:53 Ipswich	09:12 Colchester	19 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
09:10 Ipswich	09:28 Colchester	18 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
09:45 Ipswich	10:03 Colchester	18 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
10:10 Ipswich	10:28 Colchester	18 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
10:53 Ipswich	11:12 Paris	19 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ipswich to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:41

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Ipswich

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

18 minutes

Distance

25 km

Price

€12.61*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ipswich to Colchester 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ipswich to Colchester 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ipswich to Colchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 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 traveling from Ipswich to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Ipswich to Colchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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