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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Normandy is to bus which costs €85 - €300 and takes 21h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Normandy is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €130 - €390.

How far is it from Colchester to Normandy?

The distance between Colchester and Normandy is 1099 km.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €170 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Colchester to Normandy, including transfers.

Train or bus from Colchester to Normandy?

The best way to get from Colchester to Normandy is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €170 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €300 and takes 21h 30m.

Where can I stay near Normandy?

There are 1560+ hotels available in Normandy.

Colchester to Normandy - 13 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Colchester to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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 Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to MorlaixTgv
8h 58m
€179–623
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria816
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaix
21h 30m
€88–292
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouth
3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
16h 4m
€192–767
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandy
8h 33m
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marsh Mills Superstore504 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
20h 5m
€155–629
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Normandy
9h 55m
€161–239
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaix
8h 2m
€148–421
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LGW - BES
4. Take the train from Brest to Morlaix
7h 17m
€137–389
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennes
4. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaix
9h 57m
€118–315
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Rennes
5. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaix
10h 32m
€151–404
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfield
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)SEN - BES
3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaix
11h 52m
€132–515
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaix
10h 18m
€196–580
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)LTN - BES
4. Take the train from Brest to Morlaix
11h 5m
€150–459

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Normandy.

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Distance: 1,099.4 km
Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Colchester to Normandy via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Normandy via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 21h 30m.

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