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

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There are 14 ways to get from Cologne to Bridgend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. 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 IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    7h 53m
    £150–496

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London VictoriabusN280
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDbusUk042 / ...
    20h 16m
    £49–114

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bridgendcar
    8h 31m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeDUS - CWL
    7h 35m
    £122–346

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    9h 9m
    £150–496

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sarn Odeonbus202
    11h 37m
    £105–287

  7. 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 Bridgendcar
    9h 35m
    £145–210

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeCGN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    6h 49m
    £119–396

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeDUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    7h 16m
    £118–389

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
    7h 45m
    £108–339

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeAMS - CWL
    7h 42m
    £106–375

  12. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeCGN - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    7h 38m
    £104–333

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeAMS - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain
    8h 20m
    £94–308

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEIN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
    9h 24m
    £117–400

Cologne to Bridgend by train and subway

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Bridgend via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sarn Odeon via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, London Victoria, and Kingsway GD in around 20h 16m.

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