Trains to Colchester from Rochford
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | Rochford | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 1h 5m | |
| Distance | 23 miles (38 km) | |
| Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Rochford to Colchester by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Rochford to Colchester? Look no further.
You'll usually find 46 trains per day running between Rochford and Colchester, which usually take 1 hour 22 minutes to complete the 23 miles (38 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 5 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Colchester by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Greater Anglia trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Colchester.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Rochford to Colchester if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Colchester? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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