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How to get fromColchester to Poperingeby train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Poperinge by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille Europe to Douanebus bus L91
    6h 2m
    €73–213

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    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 Poperingecar car
    4h 37m
    €49–98

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Courtrai to Poperingebus bus Bus
    12h 7m

  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 Poperingecar car
    3h 25m

  5. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus N280 / ...
    12h 19m
    €64–117

Colchester to Poperinge by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Poperinge, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Poperinge. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the line 205 bus to St Pancras International Station, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Lille Europe, take the bus to Douane, walk to Menen Barakken, take the line 82 bus to Menen Station perron 2, walk to Menin, then take the train to Poperinge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne Street to Poperinge via Bus Station, Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, Gent-Dampoort, Gand-Dampoort, Courtrai, and Courtrai in around 12h 7m.

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