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

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There are 14 ways to get from Colchester to Germany by bus, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    4h 35m
    €48–252

  2. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbftrain train 77
    14h 4m
    €340–625

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus bus 816
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1328
    23h 18m
    €111–177

  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 Berlincar car
    10h 47m
    €309–402

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LCY - FRA
    4h 50m
    €151–387

  6. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    4h 59m
    €64–334

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    5h 40m
    €59–234

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    5h 40m
    €142–520

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    5h 41m
    €120–326

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    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 Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf-Bilktrain train
    6h 54m
    €55–238

  11. 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 Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €221–795

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 24m
    €159–372

  13. Train #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 Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Trn
    19h 3m
    €259–391

  14. 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 Berlincar car
    11h 54m
    €202–357

Colchester to Germany by train and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Germany?

You can take a train from Colchester to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hengelo, and Berlin Hbf in around 14h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via London Victoria, Berlin Südkreuz train station, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 23h 18m.

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