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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
    17h 7m
    $370–1,337

  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
    $386–1,382

  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 42m
    $443–1,605

  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
    19h 46m
    $422–1,563

  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
    $448–1,408

  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 20m
    $505–1,831

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

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,058.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 7m

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

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

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