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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kent is to train and bus which costs £40 - £55 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kent is to fly and bus and train which takes 5h 55m and costs £65 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kent. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Lenham via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kent?

The distance between Cologne and Kent is 435 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 6h 32m and costs £100 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Cologne to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kent train from?

Cologne to Kent train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Kent?

Kent is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 8:05 AM in Cologne and 7:05 AM in Kent.

Where does the Cologne to Kent train arrive?

Cologne to Kent train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Kent.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kent by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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 via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 32m
£104–386
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Chathambus Michalovce
9h 52m
£40–51
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 7m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CGN - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 10m
£94–289
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
7h 29m
£97–394
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Kentcar
6h 11m
£93–132
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 31m
£88–281
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 55m
£66–233
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 22m
£74–336
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 33m
£141–454
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 53m
£78–318

Cologne to Kent by train

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Distance: 433 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Lenham via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 6h 32m.

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