How to get from Colchester to Hamburg
- 640 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 23 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Colchester to Hamburg: train, flight, bus. The two cities are about 640 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 23 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 19, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
640 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €47Checked Sep 19 | 8h 28m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Train | €124Older observation | 15h 29m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €127Reading date not recorded | 17h 24m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€47Checked Sep 198h 28m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Train€124Older observation15h 29m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€127Reading date not recorded17h 24m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Colchester to Hamburg: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Colchester → London StanstedtrainGreater Anglia·1h 08m
- 2London Stansted → Bremen Airportflight
Ryanair·1h 20m - 3Bremen Fernbusterminal → Hamburgbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
RyanairLondon Stansted-Bremen AirportSee live options and dates →BlaBlaCar BusBremen Fernbusterminal-Hamburg, Amsterdam-HamburgBook →
NS IntLondon-AmsterdamBook →
FlixBusAmsterdam-HamburgBook →On this route you travel with Greater Anglia, Ryanair, BlaBlaCar Bus, NS Int, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Colchester to Hamburg works
Start with a Greater Anglia train from Colchester to London, about 1h 8m. Transfer in London and continue by Ryanair flight on to Bremen (1h 20m). Transfer in Bremen Fernbusterminal and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Hamburg (1h 30m). In total it's roughly €47 over 8h 28m, 2 transfers.
Colchester to Hamburg: common questions
Is there a train from Colchester to Hamburg?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Colchester to Hamburg?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Hamburg from Colchester?
About 640 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Colchester to Hamburg cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €71 to €124. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Colchester to Hamburg?
On this route you travel with Greater Anglia, Ryanair, BlaBlaCar Bus, NS Int, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Hamburg?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Greater Anglia, Ryanair, BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 23 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 19 Sep 2026