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Colchester to Shenfield Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Colchester to Shenfield, starting from $25.38 and averaging $26.39. The entire journey takes no more than 30m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:41
Colchester
05:23
Shenfield
42m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:12
Colchester
05:53
Shenfield
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:35
Colchester
06:06
Shenfield
31m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:44
Colchester
06:21
Shenfield
37m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:00
Colchester
06:38
Shenfield
38m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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06:14
Colchester
06:48
Paris
34m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Colchester to Shenfield Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:41
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Departure station
Colchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shenfield
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
31 miles
Price
Price
$25.38*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Shenfield

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Colchester to Shenfield can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Colchester to Shenfield, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Colchester to Shenfield ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Colchester to Shenfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Colchester to Shenfield 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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