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How to get fromCologne to Israelby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Israel by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane FRA - TLV
    7h 31m
    ₪528–1,124

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane DUS - TLV
    7h 29m
    ₪424–818

  3. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane BRU - TLV
    9h 10m
    ₪491–966

Frankfurt (FRA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₪363Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Israel?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Israel. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center. Alternatively, 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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center.

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