What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 16h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Köln via Coach Station, London Victoria and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Cologne?

The distance between Chelmsford and Cologne is 642 km.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 33m and costs €190 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Chelmsford to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Cologne bus from?

Chelmsford to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Cologne train from?

Chelmsford to Cologne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train, bus or fly from Chelmsford to Cologne?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Cologne is to train via London which takes 6h 33m and costs €190 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 16h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €250 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Cologne bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Chelmsford and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Chelmsford. It is currently 10:16 AM in Chelmsford and 11:16 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Chelmsford to Cologne train arrive?

Chelmsford to Cologne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Chelmsford to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from Chelmsford to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 33m
€194–398
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
4h 31m
€45–245
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N380 / ...
16h 56m
€73–110
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
6h 3m
€227–267
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
6h 36m
€94–248
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
7h 10m
€120–221
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
5h 7m
€100–246
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 54m
€110–334
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LGW - DUS
5h 43m
€93–366

Chelmsford to Cologne by train and subway

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 641.7 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Koeln Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Köln via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 16h 56m.

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