The average train between Colchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Colchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Boulogne-sur-Mer at 11:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Boulogne Ville station via London Liverpool Street station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Colchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Boulogne Ville station.
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The distance between Colchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 138.5 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Boulogne Ville via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 8m.
