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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Seattle 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DUS - SEA
    15h 59m
    $408–1,343

  2. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    cheapest
    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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane AMS - SEA
    16h 17m
    $389–1,045

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FRA - SEA
    14h 21m
    $487–1,220

  4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CGN - SEA
    16h 10m
    $469–1,616

  5. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LUX - SEA
    21h 18m
    $541–926

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,026.6 mi
  • Duration: 15h 59m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Seattle, WA, USA?

Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) twice daily.

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