The average train between Colchester and Leipzig takes 12h 7m and the fastest train takes 10h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Leipzig. 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 every 4 hours between Colchester and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 1:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Leipzig station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
Colchester to Leipzig train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Leipzig train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Colchester to Leipzig train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Leipzig is 793.3 km. The road distance is 1,228 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Leipzig Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 51m.