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How to get fromCologne to Charlottesvilleby train, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Charlottesville by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Charlottesville

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    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane FRA - CHO
    15h 50m
    $313–1,222

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CGN - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    18h 31m
    $439–941

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DUS - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    17h 7m
    $314–998

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane FRA - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    15h 43m
    $367–911

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BRU - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    16h 34m
    $358–1,233

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane AMS - IAD
    4. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    17h 42m
    $435–1,292

Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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