What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Crawley?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Crawley is to drive and car ferry which costs £100 - £150 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Crawley?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Crawley is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Crawley?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Three Bridges via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Cologne to Crawley?

The distance between Cologne and Crawley is 401 miles.

How do I travel from Cologne to Crawley without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £110 - £400.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Crawley?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Cologne to Crawley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Crawley train from?

Cologne to Crawley train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Crawley?

Crawley is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:54 PM in Cologne and 6:54 PM in Crawley.

Where does the Cologne to Crawley train arrive?

Cologne to Crawley train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Crawley?

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Where can I stay near Crawley?

There are 687+ hotels available in Crawley.

Cologne to Crawley - 11 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Crawley by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Three Bridges
5h 52m
£114–393
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)DUS - LGW
4h 24m
£57–228
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Crawley
5h 50m
Train via Crawley
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Crawley
6h 25m
£107–286
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Crawley
6h 54m
£105–149
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)CGN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Three Bridges
5h 13m
£96–279
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Three Bridges
5h 42m
£90–272
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CGN - STN
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawley
5h 39m
£73–230
Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)FRA - LGW
4h 47m
£118–272
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Three Bridges
6h 42m
£138–361
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
4. Take the train from London Bridge to Three Bridges
7h 22m
£129–367

Cologne to Crawley by train

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5h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 399 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Crawley, England?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Three Bridges via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 52m.

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