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How to get fromColchester to De Eftelingby train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Colchester to De Efteling by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    7h 4m
    €96–206

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, line 301 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    5h 51m
    €49–219

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus bus 816
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to De Eftelingbus bus 817
    13h 21m
    €53–85

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to De Eftelingcar car
    5h 23m
    €219–262

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    5h 6m
    €161–389

  6. Train via Brussels

    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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    7h 36m
    €231–381

  7. Train via Brussels #2

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Turnhouttrain train Ic / ...
    9h 25m
    €116–177

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to De Eftelingcar car
    6h 31m
    €112–217

  9. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    5h 59m
    €213–743

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    6h 40m
    €164–417

  11. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    6h 35m
    €71–281

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    7h 13m
    €132–328

  13. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    6h 59m
    €94–405

Colchester to De Efteling by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Colchester to De Efteling via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to De Efteling via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and De Efteling in around 13h 21m.

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