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Grantham to Colchester by train
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First train05:51
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Last train22:17
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 33m
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Distance155 kilometres
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Trains per day43
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Avg. journey time3hr 5m
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Train operators
Travelling by train from Grantham to Colchester
Ready to travel from Grantham to Colchester by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.
Train travel between Grantham and Colchester: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Grantham to Colchester:
Cheapest tickets: £37.00
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.
Train timetable for travel between Grantham and Colchester
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Grantham to Colchester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 06:18
Last daily departure (weekday): 22:17
First daily departure (weekend): 05:51
Last daily departure (weekend): 21:54
Average number of daily trains: 43 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 11 minutes
How long does the train from Grantham to Colchester take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 33 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 155 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets from Grantham to Colchester?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Learn more about train travel from Grantham to Colchester
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Grantham and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Colchester city guide.
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Grantham to Colchester by train?
The train journey between Grantham and Colchester covers 155 kilometres.
What is the Grantham to Colchester train ticket price?
The cheapest ticket on this route runs £37.00. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Grantham to Colchester?
You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.
How long does the train take from Grantham to Colchester?
The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 33 minutes.
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