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

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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to St Ives by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train
    14h 22m
    £302–536

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Liège to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus bus 14
    22h 30m
    £75–178

  3. 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 St Ivescar car
    10h 32m
    £252–327

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUS - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    11h 1m
    £155–369

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Hayletrain train
    14h 49m
    £302–534

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    24h 31m
    £90–162

  7. 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 St Ivescar car
    11h 36m
    £165–284

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Exeter

    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 Exeter (EXT)plane plane AMS - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    11h 30m
    £177–451

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane CGN - NQY
    9h 41m
    £101–303

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    11h 49m
    £200–403

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol 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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AMS - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    12h 17m
    £157–391

  12. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain train
    13h 53m
    £190–402

  13. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train
    14h 8m
    £199–486

Cologne to St Ives by train and subway

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 22m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to St Ives (Cornwall) via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to The Terrace via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 24h 31m.

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