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How to get fromThe Hague to Colchesterby train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from The Hague to Colchester by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    5h 40m
    £164–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus bus 816
    14h 5m
    £47–90

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    £56–236

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from The Hague to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar car
    5h 58m
    £190–226

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from The Hague to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar car
    6h 59m
    £101–184

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    3h 42m
    £119–339

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

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain train
    4h 11m
    £166–474

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

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4h 37m
    £129–371

  9. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane RTM - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    4h 24m
    £170–363

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AMS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    5h 30m
    £95–231

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane AMS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    5h 24m
    £55–225

The Hague to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Colchester via 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 40m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port twice daily. Tickets cost £45–220 and the journey takes 7h.

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