What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Basingstoke is to train and bus which costs £60 - £170 and takes 12h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Basingstoke is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs £90 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Basingstoke via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Cologne to Basingstoke?

The distance between Cologne and Basingstoke is 420 miles.

How do I travel from Cologne to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £150 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cologne to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Basingstoke train from?

Cologne to Basingstoke train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Basingstoke?

Basingstoke is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 6:34 AM in Cologne and 5:34 AM in Basingstoke.

Where does the Cologne to Basingstoke train arrive?

Cologne to Basingstoke train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Basingstoke?

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 830+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Cologne to Basingstoke - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
6h 9m
£156–343
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
12h 43m
£64–167
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Basingstokecar
6h 29m
£199–236
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Basingstoketrain
5h 42m
£83–249
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Basingstokecar
7h 33m
£91–169
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
5h 24m
£91–229
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
6h 3m
£71–255
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
5h 49m
£103–258
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain
6h 50m
£134–267
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DTM - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
7h 15m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
7h 52m
£141–501

Cologne to Basingstoke by train, foot, and subway

98Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

£156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 417.3 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Basingstoke via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 9m.

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