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The average train between Colchester and Leipzig takes 12h 18m and the fastest train takes 10h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 18m
Duration
1,228 km
Distance
€366
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best
  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
11h 28m
€306–557

Colchester to Leipzig train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Colchester and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 1:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 17m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 8m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 35m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 16m • 4 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Leipzig? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,228 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Colchester to Leipzig Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 28m.

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