The average train between Colchester and Berlin takes 12h 36m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Berlin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Colchester and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Berlin at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Berlin station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
Colchester to Berlin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Berlin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Book your Colchester to Berlin train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Berlin is 854 km. The road distance is 1,253 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Berlin Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 11h 54m.