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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Romford | Colchester | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Romford | Colchester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Romford | Colchester | No tags | ||||
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Get from Romford to Colchester
The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Romford to Colchester by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Romford to Colchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Romford to Colchester is £29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Romford to Colchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Romford to Colchester?
A train trip between Romford and Colchester is around 57m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Romford and Colchester?
The number of trains from Romford to Colchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Romford to Colchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Romford to Colchester?
When taking the train from Romford to Colchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Romford to Colchester was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Romford to Colchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £28 for a train ticket from Romford to Colchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-12-06.
