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How to get fromCologne to Rossendaleby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Rossendale by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 43m
    £206–409

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    5h 42m
    £43–189

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    20h 58m
    £78–155

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Rossendalecar car
    9h 56m
    £237–297

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    9h 39m
    £217–419

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Rossendalecar car
    10h 57m
    £150–264

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    6h 27m
    £85–189

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    6h 38m
    £86–252

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    7h 12m
    £93–250

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 14m
    £108–256

Cologne to Rossendale by train, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bus station via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Shudehill, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 43m.

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