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How to get fromColchester to Metzby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to Metz by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 38m
    €221–419

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane STN - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus bus
    7h 11m
    €39–260

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 18m
    €87–179

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Metzcar car
    6h 44m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus bus
    7h 8m
    €120–384

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Metzbus bus 834
    15h 32m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Metzcar car
    7h 50m
    €102–189

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LHR - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus bus
    8h 3m
    €121–360

  9. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hahn, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane STN - HHN
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Metzbus bus
    9h
    €44–180

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 4m
    €58–267

Colchester to Metz by train, subway, and foot

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Colchester to Metz Ville via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Metz via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 15h 32m.

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