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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Colchester is to fly and bus which costs £35 - £150 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 3h 22m and costs £110 - £290.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Colchester?

The distance between Netherlands and Colchester is 414 miles.

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

The best way to get from Netherlands to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Netherlands to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Colchester train from?

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

What is the time difference between Netherlands and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Netherlands. It is currently 11:46 PM in Netherlands and 10:46 PM in Colchester.

Where does the Netherlands to Colchester train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 503+ hotels available in Colchester.

Netherlands to Colchester - 12 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus

There are 12 ways to get from Netherlands to Colchester by train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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 Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 21m
£82–175
Train, car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam Centrumtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
3. Take the bus from Harwich International Station to Greyfriarsbus 102
11h 56m
£32–246
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
6h 19m
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City 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 22m
£111–282
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 1m
£187–330
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
7h 25m
£87–160
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
2. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
4h 21m
£143–662
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
4h 22m
£126–302
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
4h 4m
£159–471
Fly Eindhoven Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
5h 17m
£37–150
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
5h 16m
£88–247
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
5h 9m
£49–161

Netherlands to Colchester by train and subway

33Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 411.8 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Colchester via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 21m.

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