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- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 8m€160–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus 816
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 20m€51–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
12h 5m€65–110Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 10m€210–243Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 31m€137–401Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 25m€101–191Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 24m€108–342Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
4h 43m€99–579Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 42m€111–297Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
5h 50m€113–387Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SEN - CDG
5h 16m€99–269
Colchester to Paris by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Paris is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €160 - €280.
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 London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
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.
The distance between Colchester and Paris is 537 km.
The best way to get from Colchester to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Colchester to Paris, including transfers.
Colchester to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Paris train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Paris, France?
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 London Victoria in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Southend Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Paris is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 9:58 AM in Colchester and 10:58 AM in Paris.
Colchester to Paris train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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