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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen

Composite routes from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen

Cheapest
6 h 40 min
Car
642 km.
from $35
Other
8 h 17 min
426 km.
from $327.52
6 h
Bus, Plane
427 km.
from $152.42
14 h 57 min
Train, Bus
428 km.
from $147
5 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
427 km.
from $133.95
16 h 43 min
426 km.
from $182.67
5 h 54 min
Train, Plane
427 km.
from $176.07
6 h 29 min
Train, Plane
427 km.
from $228.78
6 h 57 min
Bus, Plane
427 km.
from $154.60
7 h 6 min
Train, Plane
427 km.
from $217.70
7 h 6 min
Train, Plane
427 km.
from $276.83
7 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
427 km.
from $149.60

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$417.71
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.32–$544.28
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$240.50

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,012.62
Plane from London City Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$556.94

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$278.47

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$632.89

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$1,139.20
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$417.71
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$265.81
Plane from London City Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$405.05
Plane from London City Airport to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$493.65

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$632.89
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$531.63

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$31.64–$329.10
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$341.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28

Sindbad

Phone:
+48 801 22 33 44
Email:
Website:
sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND,
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$101.26

TerraVision UK

Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$21.52

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$31.64
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.02–$30.38
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$54.43
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$29.11

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$35.44
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.85–$32.91
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.44–$40.50

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Colchester to London
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to London
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Train from Colchester to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen is to train and bus which costs $76.09 - $141.30 and takes 14h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 43m and costs $54.35 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Gelsenkirchen via London Stansted Airport, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Colchester and Gelsenkirchen is 750 km.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Colchester to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Colchester station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Colchester to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Colchester to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 16h 43m.

Where does the Colchester to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Colchester to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Stansted Airport station.

What is the time difference between Colchester and Gelsenkirchen?

Gelsenkirchen is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 09:03 in Colchester and 10:03 in Gelsenkirchen.

Where does the Colchester to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Colchester to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

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

Book your Colchester to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 1471+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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