There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Riverside by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DUS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
20h 57m$391–947Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FRA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
18h 23m$334–759Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CGN - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
19h 51m$416–940Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CGN - ONT
20h 43m$437–1,914Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane AMS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
20h 2m$412–1,291Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AMS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
21h 29m$545–2,103Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane AMS - LAS
- Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardinobus
22h 38m$600–1,533Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CGN - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
22h 48m$539–2,352
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Riverside is to train and fly which costs $330 - $800 and takes 18h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Riverside is to train and fly which takes 18h 23m and costs $330 - $800.
The distance between Cologne and Riverside is 5817 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Cologne to Riverside, including transfers.
Riverside is 9h behind Cologne. It is currently 10:31 AM in Cologne and 1:31 AM in Riverside.
There are 199+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Eurowings, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via Zurich, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via Zurich, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via Zurich, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via Zurich, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via Manchester, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ontario International Airport via London Heathrow, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–65
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–30
- 1st Class
- $35–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
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