There are 11 ways to get from Prague to Colchester by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PRG - STN
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain
5h 33m£49–155Bus, train via Lille
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
18h 36m£113–277Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Prague to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
12h 51mFly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PRG - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 12m£106–273Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London City Airport (LCY)plane PRG - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 6m£166–411Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PRG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 13m£79–225Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane PRG - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
7h 35m£124–384Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane PRG - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 22m£77–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Upminsterbus Michalovce
- Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
20h 13m£70–177Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
21h 31m£101–179Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Prague to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
13h 57m£171–281
Prague to Colchester by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Colchester is to fly and train which costs £45 - £160 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs £45 - £160.
The distance between Prague and Colchester is 674 miles.
The best way to get from Prague to Colchester without a car is to bus and train via Lille which takes 18h 36m and costs £110 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Prague to Colchester, including transfers.
Colchester is 1h behind Prague. It is currently 6:19 AM in Prague and 5:19 AM in Colchester.
There are 990+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Prague to Colchester. However, you can take the subway to Nádraží Veleslavín, walk to Nádraží Veleslavín, take the line 59 train to Václav Havel Airport T1, walk to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to London Stansted Airport (STN), take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Colchester via Lille, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 18h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
Train from Chelmsford to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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