What is the cheapest way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 16h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester is to subway and fly and train which takes 4h 5m and costs £120 - £370.

Is there a direct bus between Hook of Holland and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hook of Holland to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Scheepvaartplein and arriving at Coach Stop via Rotterdam Central Station, London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

Is there a direct ferry between Hook of Holland and Colchester?

No, there is no direct ferry from Hook of Holland to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Port of Hoek van Holland and arriving at Harwich International Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Hook of Holland and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hook of Holland to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven and arriving at Colchester via Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Hook of Holland to Colchester?

The distance between Hook of Holland and Colchester is 388 miles.

How do I travel from Hook of Holland to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £150 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hook of Holland to Colchester bus from?

Hook of Holland to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Hook of Holland to Colchester train from?

Hook of Holland to Colchester train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Hook of Holland to Colchester?

The best way to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 16h 5m.

Where does the Hook of Holland to Colchester bus arrive?

Hook of Holland to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Hook of Holland and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Hook of Holland. It is currently 5:10 AM in Hook of Holland and 4:10 AM in Colchester.

Where does the Hook of Holland to Colchester train arrive?

Hook of Holland to Colchester train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Colchester.

Hook of Holland to Colchester - 9 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Hook of Holland to Colchester by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, car train, subway, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
5h 50m
£150–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
16h 5m
£53–101
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
7h 27m
£76–270
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Hook of Holland to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
6h 9m
£185–221
Subway to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven to Rotterdam, Beurssubway
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
4h 5m
£125–366
Subway, subway to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven to Rotterdam, Beurssubway
2. Take the subway from Rotterdam, Beurs to Rotterdam, Meijersplein / Airportsubway
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
4. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain
4h 10m
£178–361
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
5h 38m
£160–515
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
5h 33m
£123–375
Subway, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven to Schiedam, Schiedam Centrumsubway
2. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
4. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain
5h 44m
£76–250

Hook of Holland to Colchester by subway and train

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Distance: 386.2 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Hook of Holland, Netherlands and Colchester, England?

You can take a subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven to Colchester via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port twice daily. Tickets cost £40–220 and the journey takes 7h.

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