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How to get fromCologne to Lake Charlesby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Lake Charles by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane DUS - LCH
    18h 22m
    $391–1,431

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane FRA - LCH
    15h 31m
    $416–1,481

  3. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lake Charles Regional 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 Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane AMS - LCH
    17h 46m
    $473–1,704

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DUS - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    21h 6m
    $454–1,657

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane FRA - IAH
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    18h 24m
    $449–1,407

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane AMS - IAH
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    20h 19m
    $546–1,930

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,058.1 mi
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 3 hours.

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