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How to get fromHouston to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IAH - DUS
    15h 41m
    €508–1,142

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IAH - CGN
    16h 4m
    €364–1,315

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane IAH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    13h 42m
    €462–1,243

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane IAH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 5m
    €401–1,256

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane IAH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 52m
    €449–1,288

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane IAH - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Suedtrain train
    19h 20m
    €414–1,535

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane IAH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 51m
    €552–1,283

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,311.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Cologne, Germany?

Air France, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.

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