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How to get fromCologne to Breconby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 15 ways to get from Cologne to Brecon by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain train
    11h 7m
    £215–493

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    22h 5m
    £59–105

  3. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44
    20h 22m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Breconcar car
    8h 47m

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    9h 15m
    £104–258

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    11h 30m
    £197–449

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, Bftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    5. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44
    22h 13m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Breconcar car
    9h 55m
    £115–209

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 31m
    £147–373

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane AMS - CWL
    10h 29m
    £104–318

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 5m
    £132–309

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Abergavennytrain train
    9h 54m
    £116–263

  13. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AMS - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 16m
    £101–297

  14. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Abergavennytrain train
    9h 28m
    £78–264

  15. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus
    9h 54m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brecon Interchange 4 via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Crewe, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Brecon Interchange via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne - Airport Bus Station, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria, and Country Bus Station in around 20h 22m.

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