There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Cologne by plane or train
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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CMB - CGN
14h 47m€399–1,146Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CMB - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
17h 46m€298–719Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CMB - DUS
15h 3m€311–760Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CMB - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
12h 50m€326–804Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CMB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
16h 28m€343–609Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CMB - LUX
- Take the train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
19h 18m€407–835
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Cologne is to fly and train which costs €290 - €750 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 12h 50m and costs €320 - €850.
The distance between Colombo and Cologne is 8232 km.
It takes approximately 14h 47m to get from Colombo to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 4:03 AM in Colombo and 11:33 PM in Cologne.
There are 1727+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Cologne, Germany?
Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luxembourg via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brussels Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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