What is the cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 17h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Leighton Buzzard and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Airport Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Leighton Buzzard and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne?

The distance between Leighton Buzzard and Cologne is 664 km.

How do I travel from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €200 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leighton Buzzard to Cologne bus from?

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leighton Buzzard to Cologne train from?

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne?

The best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €200 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 17h 8m.

Where does the Leighton Buzzard to Cologne bus arrive?

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Leighton Buzzard and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Leighton Buzzard. It is currently 4:17 AM in Leighton Buzzard and 5:17 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Leighton Buzzard to Cologne train arrive?

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Cologne.

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 33m
€203–408
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
17h 8m
€73–110
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leighton Buzzard to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
6h 51m
€249–309
Bus, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Luton Station Interchangebus
2. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
6h 2m
€115–257
Train via Luton Airport Parkway
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
8h 50m
€124–277
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leighton Buzzard to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
7h 58m
€142–264
Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Library to Central stationbus
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BHX - DUS
6h 11m
€106–297
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
6h 22m
€80–326
Bus, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
6h 52m
€86–284
Fly Luton Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane LTN - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 16m
Bus, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 13m
€118–300

Leighton Buzzard to Cologne by bus and train

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 663.8 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Leighton Buzzard, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Market Square to Koeln Hbf via Luton Station Interchange, Luton, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Airport Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 17h 8m.

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