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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Seattle by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    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 5m
    $460–1,241

  2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DUS - SEA
    16h 18m
    $346–1,241

  3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CGN - SEA
    16h 9m
    $409–1,418

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    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 29m
    $420–1,266

  5. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly

    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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LUX - SEA
    21h 17m
    $398–1,371

Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,213 mi
  • Duration: 14h 5m

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

KLM, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours.

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