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

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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Whitstable by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain train
    7h 7m
    £152–311

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus bus Michalovce
    8h 10m
    £44–88

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    5h 18m

  4. Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar car
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 17m
    £158–367

  5. Train, bus via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus bus Michalovce
    8h 12m
    £44–88

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Doverbus bus N870 / ...
    13h 42m
    £47–76

  7. 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 Whitstablecar car
    6h 15m
    £66–106

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CGN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 16m
    £110–310

  9. 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 London Victoria to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 37m
    £107–278

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 30m
    £59–208

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 10m
    £110–400

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain train
    6h 36m
    £87–278

  13. 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 Alexandertrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain train
    8h 19m
    £135–400

Cologne to Whitstable by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Whitstable via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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