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How to get fromCologne to Capetown Airport (CPT)by plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Capetown Airport (CPT) by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeCGN - CPT
    16h 32m
    R 7,086–21,195

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeFRA - CPT
    14h 39m
    R 6,536–18,722

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeDUS - CPT
    15h 52m
    R 7,684–16,163

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeAMS - CPT
    16h 28m
    R 7,362–17,773

  5. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeFMO - CPT
    18h 17m
    R 9,518–34,948

  6. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourgtrain
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeLUX - CPT
    20h 29m
    R 8,067–20,759

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeZRH - CPT
    19h 19m
    R 7,015–20,193

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,284Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa?

Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.

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