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Colchester to Dudley Train

02/11/2024
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2 days RM 185.79
3 days RM 185.75

Colchester to Dudley by train

The journey from Colchester to Dudley by train is 214.88 km and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:41 am and the last at 7:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Dudley by train for as little as RM 184.52 or as much as RM 776.25. The best price for this journey is RM 184.52.

Lowest Price RM 184.52
Journey Duration 4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 61
Lowest Price RM 184.52
Highest Price RM 776.25
First Departure 4:41 am
Last Departure 7:30 pm
Distance 214.88 km
Departure Colchester
Arrival Dudley
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia

Colchester to Dudley Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Dudley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Dudley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Dudley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to Dudley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Colchester to Dudley travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Dudley

The cheapest Colchester - Dudley train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 178.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 212.30.

Find the best day to travel to Dudley by train

When travelling to Dudley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and Chiltern Railways from Colchester to Dudley
Compare services on board when travelling from Colchester to Dudley by train.
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Colchester to Dudley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.04kg
Bus
16.12kg
Flight
42.98kg
Car
34.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Dudley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Dudley are 15.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Dudley? By taking the train between Colchester and Dudley you will save 27.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to a bus and 19.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Dudley?
A train ticket from Colchester to Dudley is RM 326.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 184.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Dudley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Dudley is RM 184.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and Dudley by train?
Colchester to Dudley is 214.88 km.
How long does the train between Colchester and Dudley take?
Colchester to Dudley is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Colchester to Dudley?
The train journey from Colchester to Dudley is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and Elizabeth line.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Dudley?
Colchester to Dudley has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Dudley leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Dudley departs at 4:41 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colchester to Dudley depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Dudley departs at 7:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to Dudley in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 184.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to Dudley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Dudley is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Dudley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Dudley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Dudley by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Dudley creates 15.04kg of CO2 emissions.