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Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester, starting from 168,54 kr and averaging 431,45 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 20m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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fre, 20 juni
From 168,54 kr
lör, 21 juni
From 348,74 kr
sön, 22 juni
From 348,74 kr
mån, 23 juni
From 348,74 kr
tis, 24 juni
From 348,74 kr
ons, 25 juni
From 348,74 kr
tors, 26 juni

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:08 Birmingham Snow Hill	08:48 Colchester	3h 40m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:28 Birmingham Snow Hill	09:06 Colchester	3h 38m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:45 Birmingham Snow Hill	09:13 Colchester	3h 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:25 Birmingham Snow Hill	09:46 Colchester	3h 21m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:55 Birmingham Snow Hill	10:16 Colchester	3h 21m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:59 Birmingham Snow Hill	10:37 Paris	3h 38m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:08

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Birmingham Snow Hill

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

3h 20m

Distance

203 km

Price

168,54 kr*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Birmingham Snow Hill to Colchester Train prices and times

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