There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Guangzhou by train, plane, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane FRA - CAN
15h 16m¥2,744–4,581Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane CGN - CAN
21h 41m¥1,826–6,097Drive 10,777.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Guangzhoucar 10,777.9 km
5d¥11,841–17,103Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane DUS - CAN
19h 35m¥2,494–5,686Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane AMS - CAN
17h 26m¥2,620–5,528Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane FRA - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
16h 56m¥2,387–4,006Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane BRU - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
18h 13m¥2,455–6,707Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane CGN - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
18h 16m¥2,669–8,422
Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Guangzhou is to train and fly which costs ¥2300 - ¥4100 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Guangzhou is to train and fly which takes 15h 16m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4600.
The distance between Cologne and Guangzhou is 9219 km. The road distance is 10777.9 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Cologne to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 7h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 5:18 PM in Cologne and 12:18 AM in Guangzhou.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Guangzhou is 10778 km. It takes approximately 5 days 0h to drive from Cologne to Guangzhou.
There are 1200+ hotels available in Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Guangzhou, China?
Eurowings, China Southern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Munich, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Zurich, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Munich, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–250
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–450
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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