What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Cologne is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Cologne is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €75 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Köln via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Croydon to Cologne?

The distance between Croydon and Cologne is 612 km.

How do I travel from Croydon to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €180 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Croydon to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Cologne bus from?

Croydon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Cologne train from?

Croydon to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from Croydon to Cologne?

The best way to get from Croydon to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €180 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €210 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Croydon to Cologne bus arrive?

Croydon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

What is the time difference between Croydon and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Croydon. It is currently 6:59 AM in Croydon and 7:59 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Croydon to Cologne train arrive?

Croydon to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Croydon to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, train, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5h 50m
€184–381
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N380 / ...
14h 9m
€69–104
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Croydon to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
5h 58m
€224–262
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
3h 59m
€76–204
Train via London St Pancras
1. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
7h 49m
€109–251
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Croydon to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
7h 7m
€117–217
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 29m
€99–306
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
5h 4m
€71–262
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LGW - DUS
4h 35m
€69–235

Croydon to Cologne by train

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Distance: 612 km
Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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