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How to get fromCologne to Middlesbroughby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Middlesbrough by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    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 IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
    8h 44m
    £172–546

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-NordtrainNj
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Bradfordbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus133 / ...
    18h 1m
    £52–86

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Middlesbroughcar
    9h 39m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeDUS - MME
    7h 47m
    £136–323

  5. Train via York

    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 IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    4. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain
    8h 47m
    £144–518

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London VictoriabusN280
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11busUkn10 / ...
    20h 37m
    £53–109

  7. 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 Middlesbroughcar
    10h 40m
    £160–240

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeDUS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
    6h 39m
    £80–247

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCGN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
    7h 31m
    £71–269

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
    8h 19m
    £89–304

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeAMS - MME
    7h 45m
    £185–423

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeAMS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
    8h 37m
    £94–287

  13. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeAMS - LBA
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
    9h 32m
    £117–349

Cologne to Middlesbrough by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Middlesbrough via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bus Station Stand 11 via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and London Victoria in around 20h 37m.

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