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How to get fromCologne to Brisbaneby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Brisbane by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DUS - BNE
    26h 14m
    $1,035–1,586

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Brisbane Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CGN - BNE
    34h 56m
    $772–2,043

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane FRA - BNE
    26h 51m
    $918–4,120

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane BRU - BNE
    28h 43m
    $1,031–1,884

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brisbane 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 Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AMS - BNE
    28h 22m
    $915–2,454

  6. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane FMO - BNE
    32h 55m
    $1,477–4,215

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane FRA - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    31h 12m
    $1,253–3,097

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration25h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,026Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 16,211.6 km
  • Duration: 26h 14m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Eurowings, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 4 times a week.

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