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How to get fromWellington to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane WLG - DUS
    34h 43m
    €609–1,639

  2. Fly Wellington to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane WLG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    32h 19m
    €584–1,636

  3. Fly Wellington to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane WLG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    36h 19m
    €1,041–1,680

  4. Fly Wellington to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane WLG - 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
    35h 55m
    €1,033–1,759

  5. Fly Wellington to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane WLG - CGN
    34h 55m
    €656–1,718

  6. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PPQ - DUS
    35h 39m
    €712–1,986

  7. Train to Auckland, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AKL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    38h 57m
    €712–1,489

Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration31h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€620Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,635.9 km
  • Duration: 34h 43m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Cologne, Germany?

Qantas, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day.

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