There are 13 ways to get from Wetzlar to Colchester by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
9h 59m£199–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wetzlar to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus 816
18h 20m£61–114Train, night train
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
11h 44m£153–315Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Wetzlar to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
7h 46m£216–266Train
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
11h 42m£121–235Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wetzlar to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
8h 48m£120–203Train to Frankfurt, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FRA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 53m£137–385Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FRA - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 51m£116–337Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FRA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 36m£112–304Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburgtrain
- Take the train from Limburg to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
7h 50m£70–262Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburgtrain
- Take the train from Limburg to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
8h 16m£117–293Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FRA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
8h 32m£142–365Train, bus to Hahn, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HHN - STN
9h 40m£61–300
Wetzlar to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Colchester is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Colchester is to train and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs £130 - £390.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar and arriving at Coach Stop via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Colchester via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Colchester is 543 miles.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Colchester without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 59m and costs £190 - £380.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Wetzlar to Colchester, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wetzlar station.
Wetzlar to Colchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Colchester is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 59m and costs £190 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 18h 20m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Colchester via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar to Coach Stop via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wetzlar to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Colchester is 1h behind Wetzlar. It is currently 12:16 PM in Wetzlar and 11:16 AM in Colchester.
Wetzlar to Colchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
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