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How to get fromCologne to Kuala Lumpurby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Kuala Lumpur by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane FRA - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    17h 2m
    RM 1,387–3,450

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane FRA - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    4. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train
    22h 28m
    RM 1,208–2,207

  3. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CGN - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    18h 52m
    RM 1,213–3,011

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DUS - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    20h 6m
    RM 1,858–2,773

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane FRA - SZB
    18h 33m
    RM 1,986–7,287

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AMS - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    19h 19m
    RM 1,435–3,342

  7. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LUX - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    23h 49m
    RM 1,222–3,543

Frankfurt (FRA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,220 km
  • Duration: 17h 2m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan.

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