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Swanscombe to Colchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swanscombe to Colchester, starting from $61.72 and averaging $61.72. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
09:35 Swanscombe	11:37 Colchester	2h 2m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:39 Swanscombe	12:05 Colchester	2h 26m, Changes required		Find Tickets
10:05 Swanscombe	12:13 Colchester	2h 8m, Changes required		Find Tickets
10:09 Swanscombe	12:37 Colchester	2h 28m, Changes required		Find Tickets
10:19 Swanscombe	12:13 Colchester	1h 54m, Changes required		Find Tickets
10:35 Swanscombe	12:37 Paris	2h 2m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Swanscombe to Colchester Train Route Details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Swanscombe

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

1h 54m

Distance

40 miles

Price

$61.72*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe to Colchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Swanscombe to Colchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swanscombe to Colchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Swanscombe to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Swanscombe to Colchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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