There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Mountain View by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)DUS - SFO
17h 55m$453–1,186Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)CGN - SFO
16h 58m$258–929Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)FRA - SFO
15h 33m$304–619Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)AMS - SFO
17h 8m$409–1,181Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)AMS - SJC
19h 17m$543–2,072Train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BRU - SFO
19h 26m$383–920Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)AMS - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
20h 39m$515–1,977Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)LUX - SFO
22h 44m$427–1,221
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mountain View is to train and fly which costs $300 - $650 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mountain View is to train and fly which takes 15h 33m and costs $300 - $650.
The distance between Cologne and Mountain View is 5657 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Cologne to Mountain View, including transfers.
Mountain View is 9h behind Cologne. It is currently 1:31 PM in Cologne and 4:31 AM in Mountain View.
There are 640+ hotels available in Mountain View.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
Eurowings, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Luxembourg to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $29–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–65
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $60–110
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $60–100
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $19–29
- 1st Class
- $35–65
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- $45–70
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