There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Hastings by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain
6h 44m£155–356Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain
6h 35m£80–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain
12h 10m£118–206Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Hastingscar
5h 32m£181–211Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
5h 45m£85–214Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Hastingscar
6h 36m£85–151Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
6h 17m£90–221Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
6h 58m£109–328
Cologne to Hastings by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hastings is to drive and car ferry which costs £80 - £160 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hastings is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 32m and costs £180 - £220.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hastings via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Cologne and Hastings is 433 miles.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £150 - £360.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Cologne to Hastings, including transfers.
Cologne to Hastings train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Hastings is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 12:20 AM in Cologne and 11:20 PM in Hastings.
Cologne to Hastings train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hastings, England?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Hastings via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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