There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cologne by plane or train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SJO - DUS
16h 2m€496–1,025Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SJO - CGN
19h 43m€434–1,507Fly 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 48m€511–1,086Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SJO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Köln Hbftrain
17h 19m€586–1,111Fly 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 Köln Hbftrain
16h 40m€530–1,011Fly 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
21h 47m€460–1,565
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Cologne is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1100 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 14h 48m and costs €500 - €1100.
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 8h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:13 AM in Costa Rica and 12:13 PM in Cologne.
There are 887+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cologne, Germany?
Air France, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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