There are 7 ways to get from Cottingham to Cologne by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HUY - DUS
4h 42m€155–689Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cottingham to Sheffield
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbf79
16h 4m€64–133Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Cottingham to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
8h 41m€130–528Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cottingham to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cologne
9h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Hull to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
10h 10m€143–554Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNN870 / ...
23h 1m€68–129Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cottingham to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cologne
10h 10m€166–237
Cottingham to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottingham to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cottingham to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €150 - €700.
No, there is no direct train from Cottingham to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Cottingham and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Doncaster, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Cottingham and Cologne is 624 km.
The best way to get from Cottingham to Cologne without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 8h 41m and costs €130 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Cottingham to Cologne, including transfers.
Cottingham to Cologne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Cottingham station.
The best way to get from Cottingham to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €150 - €700. Alternatively, you can train via Doncaster, which costs €130 - €550 and takes 8h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 23h 1m.
Cologne is 1h ahead of Cottingham. It is currently 10:11 AM in Cottingham and 11:11 AM in Cologne.
Cottingham to Cologne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
What companies run services between Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Cologne, Germany?
KLM flies from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cottingham to Koeln Hbf via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Cottingham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Cottingham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- €11–16
- Anytime Day Single
- €16–23
- Super Off-Peak Single
- €20–27
- Off-Peak Single
- €23–26
- Anytime Single
- €27–33
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €29–45
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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