There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Knock by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane DUS - NOC
9h 29m€116–407Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane CGN - NOC
5h 42m€63–308Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Dunkirkcar
- Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Knockcar
31h 40m€524–755Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Charlestownbus 22
3d 10h€90–437Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane CGN - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Knockbus
11h€88–255Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CGN - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
9h 41m€88–277Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane DUS - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
9h 59m€91–296
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Knock is to train and fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Knock is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €60 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Knock. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Knock via Rădăuți, Liffey Valley SC and Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between Cologne and Knock is 1160 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Knock without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €90 - €440.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Cologne to Knock, including transfers.
Cologne to Knock bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Köln station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Knock is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €90 - €440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €310 and takes 5h 42m.
Cologne to Knock bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Rădăuţi station.
Knock is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 1:19 PM in Cologne and 12:19 PM in Knock.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Köln to Knock via Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Liffey Valley SC, and Charlestown in around 3d 10h. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €19–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €19–27
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Köln to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Köln to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–170
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €420–600
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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