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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Penzance is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 24h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 9h 37m and costs £95 - £470.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Penzance via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.

How far is it from Cologne to Penzance?

The distance between Cologne and Penzance is 676 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs £260 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Cologne to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Penzance train from?

Cologne to Penzance train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Penzance?

The best way to get from Cologne to Penzance is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs £260 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 24h 3m.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Penzance?

Penzance is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 9:21 AM in Cologne and 8:21 AM in Penzance.

Where does the Cologne to Penzance train arrive?

Cologne to Penzance train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Where can I stay near Penzance?

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Cologne to Penzance - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Penzance 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
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Ice
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
14h 17m
£261–543
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
24h 3m
£61–118
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain
18h
£183–451
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
10h 32m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane CGN - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
9h 37m
£98–468
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 Penzancecar
11h 41m
£170–249
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Exeter (EXT)plane DUS - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
10h 24m
£206–546
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 Paddington to Penzancetrain
13h 8m
£218–554
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUS - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
5. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
13h 16m
£228–596

Cologne to Penzance by train and subway

63Weekly Services

14h 17mAverage Duration

£261Cheapest Price

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Distance: 672.3 mi
Duration: 14h 17m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Penzance via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 14h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bus Station via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and London Victoria in around 24h 3m.

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