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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Cologneby plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne by plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DUB - CGN
    2h 19m
    €57–219
  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    15h 5m
    €285–621
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Colognecar car
    29h 47m
    €523–726
  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    2h 35m
    €59–237
  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    3h 14m
    €96–340

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily.

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