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

The cheapest way to get from Delft to Colchester is to car ferry which costs £50 - £240 and takes 11h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Delft to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £100 - £290.

Is there a direct train between Delft and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Delft to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Delft and arriving at Colchester via Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Delft to Colchester?

The distance between Delft and Colchester is 381 miles.

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

The best way to get from Delft to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £85 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Delft to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Delft to Colchester train from?

Delft to Colchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

What is the time difference between Delft and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Delft. It is currently 8:46 PM in Delft and 7:46 PM in Colchester.

Where does the Delft to Colchester train arrive?

Delft to Colchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 995+ hotels available in Colchester.

Delft to Colchester - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car

There are 6 ways to get from Delft to Colchester by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, car train, plane, train, or bus

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 Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 44m
£89–265
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
11h 1m
£54–233
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Delft to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
5h 53m
Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 50m
£104–288
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Delft to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
6h 59m
£103–146
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 29m

Delft to Colchester by train and subway

52Weekly Services

5h 44mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 379 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Delft, Netherlands and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Delft to Colchester via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port twice daily. Tickets cost £45–220 and the journey takes 7h.

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