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How to get fromSt Ives (Cornwall) to Cologneby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    11h 29m
    €329–656

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NQY - CGN
    11h 11m
    €120–366

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels South to Aachen station westbus bus N79 / ...
    5. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    24h 28m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    10h 34m
    €317–407

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 21m
    €347–674

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N870 / ...
    24h 30m
    €126–199

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    11h 43m
    €210–352

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EXT - DUS
    11h 31m
    €179–456

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    11h 5m
    €234–485

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    10h 53m
    €225–582

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    11h 24m
    €224–500

  12. Train to Exeter, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EXT - 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
    11h 51m
    €213–554

  13. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    12h 35m
    €183–469

St Ives (Cornwall) to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,079.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Koeln Hbf via St Erth, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 4 times a week.

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