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Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 2 757 JPY, with average prices for this route around 6 785 JPY.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:04 Birmingham New Street | 06:28 +1Colchester Town |   | Find Tickets |
21:05 Birmingham New Street | 07:07 +1Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
21:05 Birmingham New Street | 08:50 +1Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
21:21 Birmingham New Street | 06:28 +1Colchester Town |  | Find Tickets |
22:56 Birmingham New Street | 07:07 +1Colchester Town | | Find Tickets |
22:56 Birmingham New Street | 08:50 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town Train Route Details
First train
20:04
Last train
22:56
Journey time
8 timme 11 minut
Distance
203 km
Price
2 757 JPY*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham New Street to Colchester Town train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.