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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Portland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DUS - PDX
    15h 16m
    $516–2,237

  2. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LUX - PDX
    20h 58m
    $271–606

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane FRA - PDX
    14h 17m
    $481–1,389

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane AMS - PDX
    15h 32m
    $466–1,717

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BRU - PDX
    16h 57m
    $606–1,620

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$535Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Portland, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Portland. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Oak/ SW 1st Ave station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Oak/ SW 1st Ave station.

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