The average train between Colchester and Germany takes 12h 58m and the fastest train takes 10h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Germany. 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 Germany. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Germany at 3:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Germany. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Germany station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
Colchester to Germany train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Germany train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Colchester and Germany is 664.6 km. The road distance is 1,256 km.
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, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Dortmund Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 12h 24m.