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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Paris is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 13h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €150 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Paris station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Paris. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Paris Nord via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Colchester to Paris?

The distance between Colchester and Paris is 537 km.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €150 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Colchester to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Paris bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Paris train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Paris?

The best way to get from Colchester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Colchester to Paris bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Colchester and Paris?

Paris is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 11:53 PM in Colchester and 12:53 AM in Paris.

Where does the Colchester to Paris train arrive?

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

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

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 8m
€150–278
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 Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
13h 22m
€51–110
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700 / ...
11h 37m
€68–124
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 10m
€204–242
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 31m
€138–390
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 25m
€85–170
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 29m
€113–341
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
4h 44m
€99–490
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 42m
€122–320
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SEN - CDG
5h 14m
€115–314
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
5h 50m
€101–378

Colchester to Paris by train and subway

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 536.6 km
Duration: 4h 8m

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You can take a train from Colchester to Paris Nord via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 22m.

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