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How to get fromHouston to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IAH - DUS
    15h 45m
    €318–1,136

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IAH - CGN
    16h 4m
    €335–1,216

  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
    14h 16m
    €381–1,269

  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
    15h 55m
    €351–1,191

  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
    17h 6m
    €360–1,193

  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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    19h 40m
    €392–1,343

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

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,311.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

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) 5 times a day.

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