There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Est to ReimsTgv
6h 4m€134–489Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria816
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV090 / ...
15h 3m€59–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
7h 48m€88–486Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Colchester to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Reims
4h 54mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Colchester to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Reims
5h 55m€106–149
Colchester to Reims by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Reims is to bus which costs €55 - €210 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Reims is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 55m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Reims. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Reims via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Colchester and Reims is 680 km.
The best way to get from Colchester to Reims without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €130 - €490.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Colchester to Reims, including transfers.
Colchester to Reims train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Reims is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €130 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €210 and takes 15h 3m.
Reims is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 10:54 PM in Colchester and 11:54 PM in Reims.
Colchester to Reims train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Colchester to Reims 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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Reims via London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 15h 3m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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