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How to get fromColchester to Val Thorensby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 13 ways to get from Colchester to Val Thorens by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or taxi

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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 Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Modanetrain train Tgv
    10h 18m
    €337–589

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Moutiersbus bus
    23h 19m
    €110–186

  3. 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 Val Thorenscar car
    12h 5m
    €296–389

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 22m
    €162–412

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Albertvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus bus
    11h 28m
    €386–646

  6. 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 Val Thorenscar car
    13h 6m
    €192–346

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 16m
    €140–343

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    €172–427

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 31m
    €140–338

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LTN - GVA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 33m
    €152–367

  11. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane STN - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    €139–341

  12. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane STN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    10h 20m
    €158–376

  13. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LTN - TRN
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    9h 55m
    €205–398

Colchester to Val Thorens by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,194.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Colchester to Val Thorens via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Modane in around 10h 18m.

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