Trains tickets from Harwich to Colchester

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Harwich
    Departure location: Harwich International Port
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Colchester
    Destination location: Colchester
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Harwich
    Departure location: Harwich International Port
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Colchester
    Destination location: Colchester
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Harwich
    Departure location: Harwich International Port
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Colchester
    Destination location: Colchester
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Harwich
    Departure location: Harwich International Port
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Colchester
    Destination location: Colchester
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 30 at
    Departure city: Harwich
    Departure location: Harwich International Port
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Colchester
    Destination location: Colchester
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Harwich to Colchester: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$17
Average train trip duration32m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure7:09am
Distance25 km
Latest train departure8:32pm

Harwich to Colchester Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harwich - Colchester

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Harwich to Colchester cost?

    The average train ticket price from Harwich to Colchester is US$17. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harwich to Colchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Harwich to Colchester?

    A train trip between Harwich and Colchester is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 25 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Harwich and Colchester?

    The number of trains from Harwich to Colchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harwich to Colchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Harwich to Colchester was searched and found on Mar 30, 2025 with a price of US$16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harwich to Colchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$16 for a train ticket from Harwich to Colchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16 which is on 2025-03-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harwich to Colchester is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Colchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Harwich and Colchester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Harwich to Colchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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