What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Brussels is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €70 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via Liverpool Street station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Colchester to Brussels?

The distance between Colchester and Brussels is 457 km.

How do I travel from Colchester to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €70 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Brussels?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Colchester to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Brussels bus from?

Colchester to Brussels bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Brussels train from?

Colchester to Brussels train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Brussels?

The best way to get from Colchester to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Colchester to Brussels bus arrive?

Colchester to Brussels bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Colchester and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 4:01 AM in Colchester and 5:01 AM in Brussels.

Where does the Colchester to Brussels train arrive?

Colchester to Brussels train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Brussels?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Colchester to Brussels?

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Where can I stay near Brussels?

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Colchester to Brussels - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Brussels by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
3h 58m
€71–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
10h 45m
€40–78
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
4h 26m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
5h 9m
€117–303
Train via London
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3h 58m
€151–259
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
10h 50m
€63–118
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
5h 39m
€68–135
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 29m
€176–431
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 6m
€159–422
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
4. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
7h 17m
€54–246
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 5m
€82–257

Colchester to Brussels by train and subway

36Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 456.9 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a train from Colchester to Brussel-Zuid via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 10h 45m.

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