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How to get fromClacton-on-Sea to Cologneby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain
    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 15m
    €129–509

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    5h 21m
    €59–222

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
    6h 45m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln HbftrainTha
    7h 41m
    €106–399

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
    7h 52m
    €131–191

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    5h 55m
    €115–402

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    6h 32m
    €113–393

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeSTN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
    8h 5m
    €77–296

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

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge 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 33m
    €115–360

Clacton-on-Sea to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Koeln Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 15m.

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