What is the cheapest way to get from London to Köln Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from London to Köln Hbf is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Köln Hbf?

The fastest way to get from London to Köln Hbf is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €80 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between London and Köln Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Köln via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between London and Köln Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from London to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from London to Köln Hbf?

The distance between London and Köln Hbf is 591 km.

How do I travel from London to Köln Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from London to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €170 - €370.

How long does it take to get from London to Köln Hbf?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from London to Köln Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Köln Hbf bus from?

London to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Köln Hbf train from?

London to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from London to Köln Hbf?

The best way to get from London to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €260 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the London to Köln Hbf bus arrive?

London to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

What is the time difference between London and Köln Hbf?

Köln Hbf is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 4:02 AM in London and 5:02 AM in Köln Hbf.

Where does the London to Köln Hbf train arrive?

London to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Köln Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?

There are 1841+ hotels available in Köln Hbf.

London to Köln Hbf - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from London to Köln Hbf by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 32m
€178–363
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
4h 26m
€63–252
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N380 / ...
12h 45m
€64–91
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Köln Hbfcar
6h 8m
€224–262
Train via London St Pancras
1. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
6h 20m
€100–238
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Köln Hbfcar
7h 16m
€118–218
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
4h 19m
€82–219
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
4h 32m
€88–298
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LGW - DUS
4h 55m
€75–249
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane LTN - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 9m
Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain
7h 24m
€71–275

London to Köln Hbf by train

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Distance: 590.6 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between London, England and Köln Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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