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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Rossendale by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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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 King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    9h 30m
    £269–427
  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    5h 47m
    £53–204
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    21h 14m
    £74–116
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Rossendalecar car
    9h 56m
    £245–308
  5. Bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    21h 26m
    £80–152
  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Rossendalecar car
    10h 57m
    £157–275
  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    £84–175
  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    6h 43m
    £87–250
  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    7h 17m
    £92–235
  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 23m
    £107–262

Cologne to Rossendale by train and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£269Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Asda via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Leeds, Burnley Manchester Road, and Railway Station in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Bus station via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, London Victoria, and Shudehill Interchange in around 21h 14m.

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