There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cologne by plane or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SJO - DUS
16h 2m€493–1,206Fly Limón International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIO - DUS
18h 48m€355–1,344Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SJO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
14h 43m€497–1,125Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SJO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
16h 33m€532–1,165Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SJO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
18h 48m€532–1,122Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane SJO - LUX
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
20h 8m€431–1,576Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SJO - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain
17h 37m€647–1,673
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Cologne is to fly and train which costs €490 - €1200 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 14h 43m and costs €490 - €1200.
The distance between Costa Rica and Cologne is 9262 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Costa Rica to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 7h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 11:08 PM in Costa Rica and 6:08 AM in Cologne.
There are 1842+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cologne, Germany?
Air France, British Airways, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
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