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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Blackpool is to train and bus and fly which costs £70 - £280 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Blackpool is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs £50 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Blackpool North via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Cologne to Blackpool?

The distance between Cologne and Blackpool is 596 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Blackpool without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 47m and costs £190 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Cologne to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Blackpool train from?

Cologne to Blackpool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Blackpool?

Blackpool is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:35 PM in Cologne and 6:35 PM in Blackpool.

Where does the Cologne to Blackpool train arrive?

Cologne to Blackpool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

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

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Cologne to Blackpool - 10 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Blackpool by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
7h 47m
£193–417
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CGN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 48m
£51–222
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Blackpoolcar
9h 54m
£248–317
Train
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 Euston to Prestontrain
7h 51m
£226–417
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Blackpoolcar
10h 55m
£156–275
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 19m
£96–220
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane FRA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 43m
£116–271
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 17m
£108–279
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
7h 48m
£102–261
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CRL - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 29m
£72–280

Cologne to Blackpool by train and foot

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7h 47mAverage Duration

£193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 592.7 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Blackpool North via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 7h 47m.

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