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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hertford is to night train and train which costs £60 - £160 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hertford is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Hertford?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Hertford North via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Cologne to Hertford?

The distance between Cologne and Hertford is 389 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Hertford without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £180 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Cologne to Hertford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Hertford train from?

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

Train or fly from Cologne to Hertford?

The best way to get from Cologne to Hertford is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £180 - £320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £240 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Hertford?

Hertford is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 3:08 PM in Cologne and 2:08 PM in Hertford.

Where does the Cologne to Hertford train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Hertford?

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Cologne to Hertford - 11 ways to travel via train, night train, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Hertford by train (Eurostar), night train, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
6h 2m
£189–319
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 58m
£55–235
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
7h 4m
£60–159
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Hertfordcar
6h 13m
£194–232
Train via Tottenham Hale
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
6h 6m
£154–321
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Hertfordcar
7h 14m
£104–189
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from Moorgate to Hertford Northtrain
6h 12m
£87–265
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 Stevenagetrain
5h 23m
£91–208
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DTM - LTN
6h 51m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
7h 40m
£136–380
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
7h 49m
£62–222

Cologne to Hertford by train (Eurostar)

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6h 2mAverage Duration

£189Cheapest Price

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Distance: 386.5 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Hertford North via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Finsbury Park in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.

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