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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Paisley by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 29m
    £151–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    25h 6m
    £65–133

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Paisleycar car
    12h 27m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUS - GLA
    7h 39m
    £81–237

  5. Train via Park Road

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    13h 3m
    £118–360

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Paisleycar car
    13h 33m
    £189–293

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CGN - GLA
    6h 34m
    £70–175

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 6m
    £102–245

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FRA - GLA
    5h 51m
    £97–248

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport

    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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    7h 32m
    £93–289

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    8h 23m
    £109–307

  12. Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    7h 58m

Cologne to Paisley by train and foot

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Paisley, Scotland?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Paisley Gilmour Street via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to St Mirren Street via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 25h 6m.

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