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

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There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Colchester by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 3m
    £69–217

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminsterbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    8h 43m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brussels to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar car
    4h 29m

  4. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4h 43m
    £136–387

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 6m
    £85–284

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar car
    5h 35m
    £76–118

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 8m
    £93–243

  8. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane RTM - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    5h 19m
    £181–483

Brussels to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid to Colchester via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to High Street via Upminster, Upminster, Basildon, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 43m.

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