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How to get fromCologne to Stansteadby train, taxi, car ferry, car, car train, plane or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Stanstead by train, taxi, car ferry, car, car train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    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 Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Audley End to Stansteadtaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    £164–385
  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    7h 12m
    £47–181
  3. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Harwich International Port to Stansteadtaxi taxi
    13h 31m
    £157–280
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Stansteadcar car
    6h 46m
  5. Train, car ferry, taxi via Venlo

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Harwich International Port to Stansteadtaxi taxi
    15h 14m
    £172–306
  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Stansteadcar car
    7h 52m
    £107–168
  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CGN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    8h
    £105–309
  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    8h 21m
    £106–291
  9. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    9h 29m
    £147–415
  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    4. Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain train
    9h 14m
    £175–768
  11. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    10h 13m
    £67–223
  12. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DTM - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    9h 31m
    £115–253

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Stanstead. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Tottenham Hale station, walk to Tottenham Hale, take the train to Audley End, then take the taxi to Stanstead. Alternatively, you can take the train to Rotterdam Centraal, walk to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron A, take the line 7 vehicle to Rotterdam, Marconiplein, walk to Rotterdam, Marconiplein, take the subway to Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven, walk to Port Of Hoek Van Holland, take the car ferry to Harwich International Port, then take the taxi to Stanstead.

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