What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Walsall?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Walsall is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 16h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Walsall?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Walsall is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £80 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Walsall?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Walsall via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Cologne to Walsall?

The distance between Cologne and Walsall is 494 miles.

How do I travel from Cologne to Walsall without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Walsall without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 16m and costs £110 - £450.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Walsall?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Cologne to Walsall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Walsall train from?

Cologne to Walsall train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Walsall?

The best way to get from Cologne to Walsall is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 16m and costs £110 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 16h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Walsall?

Walsall is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 4:27 PM in Cologne and 3:27 PM in Walsall.

Where does the Cologne to Walsall train arrive?

Cologne to Walsall train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Walsall?

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Where can I stay near Walsall?

There are 3240+ hotels available in Walsall.

Cologne to Walsall - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Walsall by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
7h 16m
£115–450
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Bruxelles Midi79
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
13h 46m
£41–118
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Walsall
7h 54m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUS - BHX
5h 30m
£73–219
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
7h 18m
£115–450
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels-North train stationN280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to BirminghamMichalovce
16h 6m
£43–71
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Walsall
8h 56m
£135–194
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)CGN - BHX
5h 1m
£84–166
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)CGN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
6h 35m
£99–349
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CGN - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
6h 37m
£69–277
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CGN - MAN
2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
7h 26m

Cologne to Walsall by train and foot

65Weekly Services

7h 16mAverage Duration

£115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 490.7 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Walsall via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Upper Bridge St via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Dale End in around 16h 6m.

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