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How to get fromCologne to Seattleby train, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Seattle by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DUS - SEA
    16h 12m
    $336–1,130

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CGN - SEA
    19h 26m
    $316–1,116

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FRA - SEA
    14h 16m
    $324–923

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Seattle-Tacoma 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane AMS - SEA
    16h 17m
    $485–1,095

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BRU - SEA
    17h 50m
    $347–1,298

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FRA - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    18h 55m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,028.1 mi
  • Duration: 16h 12m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Seattle, WA, USA?

British Airways, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) once daily.

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