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There are 9 ways to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, plane or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Train  •  5h 49m

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi Eil
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf Ice / ...

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Subway to London Stansted, fly to Cologne Bonn  •  4h 29m

  1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale station
  2. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Cologne Bonn (CGN) STN - CGN

7 alternative options

Bus, train  •  10h 35m

  1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West RegioJet 10
  2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf Tha / ...

Bus  •  12h 23m

  1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN 815 / ...

Drive, Eurotunnel  •  5h 57m

  1. Drive from London Victoria Station to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Köln Frankfurter Straße

Drive, car ferry  •  7h 4m

  1. Drive from London Victoria Station to Port of Dover
  2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
  3. Drive from Calais to Köln Frankfurter Straße

Fly London Heathrow to Cologne Bonn  •  4h 14m

  1. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cologne Bonn (CGN) LHR - CGN

Subway to London Heathrow, fly to Dusseldorf, train  •  5h 6m

  1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Paddington
  2. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Dusseldorf (DUS) LHR - DUS
  3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

Fly London City to Frankfurt, train  •  5h 45m

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA) LCY - FRA
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf

London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße by subway and train

55 Weekly Services
5h 49m Average Duration
€153 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 23m.

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The fastest way to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs £75 - £340.

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No, there is no direct train from London Victoria Station station to Köln Frankfurter Straße. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Köln Gremberghoven Frankfurter Str. via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

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The distance between London Victoria Station and Köln Frankfurter Straße is 603 km.

The best way to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £130 - £390.

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It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße, including transfers.

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London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

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The best way to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £130 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £340 and takes 4h 14m.

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London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

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There are 1317+ hotels available in Köln Frankfurter Straße. Prices start at €42 per night.

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Map of how to get from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße.
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  • Distance: 603.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between London Victoria Station, England and Köln Frankfurter Straße, Germany?

You can take a train from London Victoria Station to Köln Frankfurter Straße via King's Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €45 - €70 and the journey takes 12h.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Cologne Bonn
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€55 - €460
Flights from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€90 - €600
Flights from London City to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 31m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€90 - €600
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€90 - €430
Flights from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €490
Flights from London City to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€120 - €550
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Cologne Bonn
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€26 - €330
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Cologne Bonn
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€80 - €490
Flights from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€90 - €430
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€170 - €700
Flights from London City to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€200 - €650
Air Dolomiti
Website
airdolomiti.it
Flights from London City to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€130 - €410
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€45 - €50
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€22 - €25
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€35 - €39
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
SNCF

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.

Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€35 - €80
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€35 - €55
Rail 1st Class
€55 - €80
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€45 - €95
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€45 - €65
Rail 1st Class
€65 - €95
Thalys
Phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€55 - €120
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
Standard
€55 - €80
Comfort
€65 - €90
Premium
€90 - €120
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 22m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€65 - €130
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
Standard
€65 - €90
Comfort
€75 - €100
Premium
€100 - €130
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
London Underground (Tube)

Comprised of 11 lines and 270 stations, the London Underground (known to locals as the Tube) is the most popular way to navigate the English capital, including to/from Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Purchase an Oyster card (an electronic smartcard that you use to touch on and off at Tube stations) at any station for the cheapest fares. Most stations have WiFi, but not all trains and stations are air-conditioned. On weekends, a 24-hour service runs on selected lines.

Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
Phone
0343 222 1234
Website
tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale station
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price
€2 - €5
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Off Peak
€2 - €4
Peak
€3 - €5
Subway from Victoria station to Paddington
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€2 - €5
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Off Peak
€2 - €4
Peak
€3 - €5
National Express
Phone
0221 13 999 444
Website
nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
Ave. Duration
27 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€8 - €13
Schedules at
nationalexpress.de
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€8 - €21
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€8 - €12
1st Class Full Fare
€14 - €21
Deutsche Bahn Regional

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.

Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
Ave. Duration
1h 11m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€10 - €14
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Süwex
Phone
0621 8301200
Website
suewex.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€10 - €15
Schedules at
suewex.de
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Phone
+49 9126 288825
Website
train-rental.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Bus operators
RegioJet
Phone
+420 222 222 221
Email
info@regiojet.cz
Website
regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€18 - €26
Website
https://regiojet.com/
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN
Ave. Duration
12h
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€45 - €70
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Ferry operators

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