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How to get fromBruges to Colchesterby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Colchester by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    4h 54m
    £140–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717
    10h 42m
    £33–67

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    9h 20m
    £49–90

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bruges to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar car
    3h 42m
    £156–179

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bruges to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar car
    4h 44m
    £49–112

Bruges to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Bruges to Colchester via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Coach Stop via Calais, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 10h 42m.

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