Colchester to Highams Park by train

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Overview: trains from Colchester to Highams Park

Find the key information for travelling by train from Colchester to Highams Park, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:59 View journey
Last train 20:33 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 70
Trains / day 11 View all
Cheapest journey €40.99 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 36m
Train operators 2

Travelling by train from Colchester to Highams Park

Ready to travel from Colchester to Highams Park 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.

Cost of a train ticket between Colchester and Highams Park

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €40.99. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 2 days in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Colchester to Highams Park daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Highams Park on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 11 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 07:59: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:33: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 18:03: departure of first train on weekends

  • 19:03: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 15 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train duration for trips from Colchester to Highams Park

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 23 minutes, crossing a total distance of 70 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Colchester and Highams Park?

You can secure tickets for travel between Colchester and Highams Park up to 2 days in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Colchester to Highams Park

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Highams Park city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Colchester to Highams Park

Want to know more about your journey from Colchester to Highams Park? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Colchester and Highams Park covers 70 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.