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How to get fromLondon City Airport (LCY) to Cologneby plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Cologne by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - 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
    4h 40m
    €139–507

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London City Airport to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Tottenham Haletrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    4h 56m
    €53–225

  3. Train via Stratford International DLR Station

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 45m
    €155–380

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    5h 57m
    €215–258

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 24m
    €98–319

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    4h 51m
    €84–221

  7. Fly London City Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - 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
    6h 1m
    €141–456

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LGW - DUS
    5h 27m
    €83–238

  9. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 17m
    €195–612

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    6h 38m
    €82–290

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    7h 5m
    €90–175

London City Airport (LCY) to Cologne by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from London City Airport to Koeln Hbf via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 45m.

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