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How to get fromBarnsley to Cologneby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Barnsley to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 47m
    €134–556

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    14h 57m
    €49–112

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    8h 44m

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 32m
    €95–317

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N280 / ...
    19h 12m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barnsley 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 51m
    €165–241

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    5h 52m
    €64–233

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €117–360

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LBA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 41m
    €99–290

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 7m
    €120–323

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 23m
    €113–323

Barnsley to Cologne by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Koeln Hbf via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 19h 12m.

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