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Trains from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green

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Trains to Bethnal Green from Colchester Town

First train

05:12

Last train

07:44

Departure stationColchester Town
Arrival stationBethnal Green
Journey time

From 1h 27m

Distance

48 miles (78 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia, London Overground

What are the train times from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green?

Get from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green in as little as 1 hour 27 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green takes around 1 hour 37 minutes. There are around 13 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Colchester Town and Bethnal Green, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia and London Overground.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green?

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

How do you get to Bethnal Green from Colchester Town?

To travel to Bethnal Green from Colchester Town, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 27 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green?

Trains from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green take an average of 1 hour and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 27 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Colchester Town and Bethnal Green by train?

The quickest journey time between Colchester Town and Bethnal Green by train is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green?

No, there are no direct trains running from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Colchester Town to Bethnal Green?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Colchester Town to Bethnal Green is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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