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How to get fromBeirut to Colchesterby plane, train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Beirut to Colchester by plane, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBEY - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    8h 20m
    £192–715

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBEY - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    8h 32m
    £178–325

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Beirut to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
    41h 55m

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBEY - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    7h 3m
    £227–487

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Beirut to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
    42h 57m
    £633–912

Beirut International Airport (BEY) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Beirut, Lebanon and Colchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Beirut to Colchester. However, you can take the taxi to Beirut International Airport (BEY) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Stratford DLR Station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beirut to Colchester via Calais-Fréthun and Folkestone in around 41h 55m.

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