There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Grand Central Terminal by train or plane
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DUS - JFK
12h 23m$228–839Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)CGN - JFK
13h 25m$338–929Train to Frankfurt, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)FRA - JFK
12h 17m$244–548Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)FRA - EWR
12h 39m$246–628Train to Brussels Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BRU - JFK
13h 10m$269–526Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BRU - EWR
13h 27m$391–1,146Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)AMS - JFK
14h 11m$287–992
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Grand Central Terminal is to train and fly which costs $260 - $550 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Grand Central Terminal is to train and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs $240 - $550.
The distance between Cologne and Grand Central Terminal is 3813 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Cologne to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal is 6h behind Cologne. It is currently 12:23 AM in Cologne and 6:23 PM in Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3252+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
British Airways, Eurowings, and five other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–330
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Brussels Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $60–100
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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