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How to get fromCologne to Knockby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Knock by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane DUS - NOC
    8h 5m
    €142–349

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane CGN - NOC
    5h 47m
    €62–255

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Knockcar car
    31h 40m
    €551–913

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Charlestownbus bus 22
    3d 10h
    €90–445

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain train
    9h 45m
    €87–347

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain train
    10h 19m
    €102–321

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EIN - NOC
    11h 25m
    €103–379

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Köln to Knock via Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Liffey Valley SC, and Charlestown in around 3d 10h. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) twice a week.

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