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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Houston by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DUS - IAH
    15h 49m
    $414–1,537

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane FRA - IAH
    14h 35m
    $523–1,288

  3. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane AMS - IAH
    16h 30m
    $505–1,115

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BRU - IAH
    17h 55m
    $470–1,618

  5. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LUX - IAH
    21h 23m
    $465–859

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Houston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Houston. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), walk to Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd, then take the line 102 bus to Milam St @ Preston St. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), walk to Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd, then take the line 102 bus to Milam St @ Preston St.

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