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How to get fromNice to Colchesterby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Colchester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    10h 24m
    £119–446

  2. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeNCE - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    6h 13m
    £58–258

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus816
    24h 9m
    £93–191

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
    14h 50m

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    6h 26m
    £100–296

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    25h 3m
    £63–220

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
    16h 10m
    £214–307

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    6h 10m
    £60–214

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeNCE - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    6h 31m
    £59–214

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeMRS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    9h 14m
    £76–288

Nice to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nice, France and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Colchester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Coach Stop via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 24h 9m.

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