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

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There are 13 ways to get from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    7h 5m
    €148–580

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to London VictoriabusUk043
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbusN280
    17h 43m
    €50–114

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus403
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln HbftrainTha
    13h 15m
    €57–190

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chippenham to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
    7h 26m

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBRS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 6m
    €122–291

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chippenham to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
    8h 34m
    €145–213

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    5h 15m
    €122–463

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    5h 52m
    €125–444

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    6h 7m
    €108–372

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

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 8m
    €154–483

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLGW - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    6h 59m
    €139–398

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain
    7h 23m
    €140–451

  13. Fly Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBRS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train
    8h 19m
    €108–338

Chippenham to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Koeln Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Koeln Hbf via London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 17h 43m.

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