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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Italy is to bus and fly and train which costs €30 - €160 and takes 5h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Italy is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €100 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Italy. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Termini via Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.

How far is it from Colchester to Italy?

The distance between Colchester and Italy is 1045 km.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Italy without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 27h 19m and costs €190 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Colchester to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Italy bus from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Italy bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Colchester and Italy?

Italy is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 1:49 PM in Colchester and 2:49 PM in Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 10395+ hotels available in Italy.

Colchester to Italy - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Colchester to Italy by train, plane, bus, car, car train, 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 to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
5h 4m
€100–353
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STN - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
5h 46m
€34–153
Train, bus via Milan
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
27h 19m
€193–383
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar
18h 29m
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane STN - BLQ
5h 12m
€47–187
Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LCY - FLR
5h 31m
€126–322
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane STN - TRN
5h 50m
€34–162
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane STN - BGY
5h 56m
€44–279
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane STN - GOA
5h 54m
€38–319
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane STN - PSA
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
6h 48m
€52–201
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
33h 57m
€164–312
Bus
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 Doverbus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
5. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
34h 37m
€147–296
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 Romecar
19h 35m
€277–440

Colchester to Italy by train, subway, foot, and bus

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27h 19mAverage Duration

€193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,044.7 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Italy?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Termini via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 34h 37m.

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