There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Charlottesville by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Charlottesville
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlottesville (CHO)FRA - CHO
15h 37m$319–1,142Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CGN - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
18h 31m$439–941Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)DUS - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
17h 6m$344–1,299Train to Frankfurt, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)FRA - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
15h 43m$363–981Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)BRU - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
16h 32m$362–1,025Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)AMS - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
17h 42m$435–943
Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Charlottesville is to train and fly and bus which costs $360 - $1,000 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Charlottesville is to train and fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Cologne and Charlottesville is 4285 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Cologne to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Charlottesville is 6h behind Cologne. It is currently 5:38 AM in Cologne and 11:38 PM in Charlottesville.
There are 115+ hotels available in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Charlottesville. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Charlottesville (CHO), then take the taxi to Charlottesville. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Dulles International Airport, take the bus to Barracks Road Shopping Center, walk to BRSC at Arlington Blvd Southbound, then take the line 7 bus to East Market St at 5th St NE.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Boston, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $60–110
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $60–100
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–30
- 1st Class
- $35–65
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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