There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Beijing by train, plane, or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)DUS - PEK
14h 25m¥2,801–5,507Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)CGN - PEK
14h 14m¥1,861–6,606Drive 9,469.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Beijing9,469.6 km
4d 12h¥11,030–15,932Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)FRA - PEK
12h 36m¥2,747–8,240Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)BRU - PEK
13h 49m¥2,642–5,351Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)AMS - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
16h 24m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2600 - ¥5500 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 12h 36m and costs ¥2700 - ¥8500.
The distance between Cologne and Beijing is 7872 km. The road distance is 9469.6 km.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Cologne to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 5:37 AM in Cologne and 12:37 PM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Beijing is 9470 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Cologne to Beijing.
There are 984+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Beijing, China?
Austrian Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥230–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥240–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥210–460
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ¥210–300
- Comfort
- ¥220–300
- Premium
- ¥360–460
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–750
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥220–330
- 1st Class
- ¥440–750
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–700
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥210–320
- 1st Class
- ¥420–700
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–440
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥140–210
- 1st Class
- ¥260–440
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
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