Colchester to Great Yarmouth by train

Taking the train from Colchester to Great Yarmouth

So you’re considering going from Colchester to Great Yarmouth by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost from Colchester to Great Yarmouth

Ready to book tickets from Colchester to Great Yarmouth? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

• The cheapest tickets between Colchester and Great Yarmouth typically run €38.31.

• If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

• If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

• You can book travel between these two destinations 5 and a half months in advance.

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Colchester to Great Yarmouth departure frequency and train timetable

With 47 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 20 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:21 and the last one is at 23:26. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:21, with the last one at 23:45.

Train duration for trips from Colchester to Great Yarmouth

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 43 minutes, crossing a total distance of 98 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Colchester and Great Yarmouth?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Colchester to Great Yarmouth

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Colchester and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Great Yarmouth city guide.