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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Cologneby train or plane

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

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  1. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KUL - DUS
    19h 55m
    €337–638

  2. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane KUL - CGN
    20h 12m
    €263–721

  3. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KUL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    17h 58m
    €312–775

  4. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KUL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    20h 23m
    €320–747

  5. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane KUL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    21h 32m
    €304–519

  6. Train, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane KUL - LUX
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    23h 53m
    €299–792

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane KUL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    21h 27m
    €367–1,015

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,216.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 55m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Cologne. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf.

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