There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Colchester by plane, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)CAI - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
10h 9m£169–536Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cairo to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Colchester
2d 4hFly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to London City Airport (LCY)CAI - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
11h 50m£244–1,144Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cairo to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Colchester
2d 5h£746–1,075
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Colchester is to fly and train which costs £160 - £550 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 10h 9m and costs £160 - £550.
The distance between Cairo and Colchester is 2305 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Cairo to Colchester, including transfers.
Colchester is 2h behind Cairo. It is currently 7:14 AM in Cairo and 5:14 AM in Colchester.
There are 1024+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Colchester. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cairo to Colchester via Calais-Fréthun and Folkestone in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £210–400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £70–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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