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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Chelmsford is to train and fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Chelmsford is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs £30 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Cologne to Chelmsford?

The distance between Cologne and Chelmsford is 401 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £150 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Cologne to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Chelmsford train from?

Cologne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or fly from Cologne to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Cologne to Chelmsford is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £150 - £350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £30 - £170 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 9:47 AM in Cologne and 8:47 AM in Chelmsford.

Where does the Cologne to Chelmsford train arrive?

Cologne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Cologne to Chelmsford - 10 ways to travel via train, night train, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Chelmsford by train (Eurostar), night train, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 26m
£150–345
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
4h 16m
£32–163
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
7h 34m
£69–187
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Chelmsfordcar
6h
£190–224
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 40m
£147–345
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chelmsfordcar
7h 1m
£82–158
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 1m
£88–235
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 53m
£94–286
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 35m
£98–243
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
6h 57m
£45–182

Cologne to Chelmsford by train and subway

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5h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 398.7 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day.

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