Amsterdam to Colchester Trains

Amsterdam to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Amsterdam and Colchester takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 58m
Duration: 412 mi
Distance: £235
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain

5h 39m

£199–333

Amsterdam to Colchester train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Amsterdam and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Colchester at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:10 PM → 8:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
4:10 PM → 9:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
6:10 PM → 11:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:10 PM → 10:13 AM
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16h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 3:14 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:10 AM → 5:11 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 3:14 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:10 AM → 5:11 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 3:14 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:10 AM → 5:11 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
11:10 AM → 5:11 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
1:10 PM → 6:14 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 2:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 5m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 5m • 3 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Amsterdam to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Amsterdam to Colchester trains

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Train via Brussels

Amsterdam to Colchester train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:10 PM → 8:13 PM

4:10 PM → 9:13 PM

6:10 PM → 11:13 PM

7:10 PM → 10:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM

8:10 AM → 1:13 PM

9:10 AM → 3:14 PM

11:10 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM

8:10 AM → 1:13 PM

9:10 AM → 3:14 PM

11:10 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM

8:10 AM → 1:13 PM

9:10 AM → 3:14 PM

11:10 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM

9:10 AM → 1:46 PM

11:10 AM → 5:11 PM

1:10 PM → 6:14 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:10 AM → 11:13 AM

8:10 AM → 1:14 PM

9:10 AM → 2:13 PM

10:10 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:10 AM → 1:15 PM

10:10 AM → 3:15 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Colchester, England?

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Train trips from Amsterdam

Train trips to Colchester

Alternative transport options

7:10 PM → 10:13 AM
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