Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester take around 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 20 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Clacton-on-Sea is scheduled to depart at around  05:20. The last departure is usually at around 23:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Clacton-on-Sea at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 23:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$14.77.

We think any time is a great time to visit Colchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Colchester.

Is there a direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester.

How long does it take to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester?

The Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Clacton-on-Sea to Colchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Colchester leaving Clacton-on-Sea at around 05:20 and the last train leaving at around 23:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Clacton-on-Sea at around 05:30, with the final departure at 23:05.