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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Kathmandu by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DUS - KTM
    15h 19m
    $350–819

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CGN - KTM
    14h 53m
    $345–612

  3. Drive 8,616.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kathmanducar car 8,616.1 km
    4d 22h
    $1,420–2,050

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane FRA - KTM
    14h 45m
    $383–682

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BRU - KTM
    16h 36m
    $404–704

  6. 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 Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane AMS - KTM
    16h 34m
    $401–1,063

  7. 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane LUX - KTM
    19h 6m
    $486–1,011

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Turkish Airlines flies from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily.

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