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How to get fromStratford-upon-Avon to Cologneby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Wembley Stadiumtrain 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
    7h 59m
    €209–473

  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    7h 19m
    €86–330

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    8h 13m
    €243–298

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

    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Solihulltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 20m
    €91–240

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street 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
    8h
    €200–504

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    9h 21m
    €118–221

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

    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Beaconsfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    6h 41m
    €125–351

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €135–327

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

    1. Take the train from Leamington Spa 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
    7h 40m
    €142–316

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

    1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    7h 17m
    €106–385

  11. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - 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
    7h 57m
    €99–364

Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne by train, bus, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Koeln Hbf via Wembley Stadium, Wembley Stadium, Oxgate Lane, Brent Cross West, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 59m.

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