How to travel from Colchester to Amsterdam

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Travel Information between Colchester and Amsterdam

Distance172 miles (277 km)
Available travel modesTrain, flight or ferry
Ticket price range$47 - $234
Cheapest modeFlight • $47 (€42) • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $47 (€42) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesStena Line, easyJet or Abellio Greater Anglia

Travel 172 miles (277 km) by train, flight or ferry between Colchester and Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stena Line, easyJet or Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct ferry, flight or train from Colchester to Amsterdam.

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from Colchester to Amsterdam

How to get from Colchester to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Colchester to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

easyJetU27840
08:20AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
10:40AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1361One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Stena LineStena Hollandica
09:00AM7h15
Harwich International Port
05:15PMPort of Hoek van Holland
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1056
09:35AM0h55
Norwich International Airport
11:30AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$8571One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater AngliaY09348+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9140
09:33AM9h47
Colchester station (COL)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3751One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09397+TubeTube from Stratford (London) to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9126
06:00AM9h20
Colchester station (COL)
04:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3731One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaY09436+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9140
09:30AM9h50
Colchester station (COL)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3781One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU22513
07:40AM1h20
London Luton Airport
10:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1361One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU22521
06:20PM1h10
London Luton Airport
08:30PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1361One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU22511
06:15AM1h25
London Luton Airport
08:40AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1361One-way
0 transfers
Stena LineStena Britannica
11:00PM8h00
Harwich International Port
08:00AMPort of Hoek van Holland
$1351One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Colchester to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Colchester and Amsterdam including taking a train, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to travel from Colchester to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $47 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Colchester to Amsterdam:

A flight is $17 (€16) less than a ferry with an average ticket price of $64 (€58) from Colchester to Amsterdam.

A flight is $187 (€169) less than a train with an average ticket price of $234 (€211) from Colchester to Amsterdam.

The fastest way from Colchester to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:

Getting to Amsterdam by ferry takes 6 h 45 min on average.

Train takes 6 h 28 min on average.

Amsterdam is approximately 172 miles (277 km) away from Colchester.

The average frequency per day from Colchester to Amsterdam is:

  • 2 ferries per day.
  • 59 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Colchester to Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Colchester to Amsterdam:

    The following travel companies offer services from Colchester to Amsterdam:

    • Travel with Stena Line for ferries to Amsterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Stena Line Colchester to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for $64 (€58).
    • EasyJet can take you to Amsterdam by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Colchester to Amsterdam for $47 (€42).
    • Abellio Greater Anglia can take you to Amsterdam by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Amsterdam for $234 (€211).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Colchester to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

    • Direct ferry available with 2 direct ferries per day.
    • Direct flight available with 41 direct flights per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from Colchester.

    Looking to extend your trip from Colchester to Amsterdam? Many Omio customers who go from Colchester to Amsterdam usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you're looking to explore Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona from Amsterdam, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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