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How to get fromDoncaster to Cologneby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Doncaster to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    7h 23m
    €120–501

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines BusstationbusMichalovce
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbftrain79
    16h 6m
    €46–100

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
    8h 24m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMAN - CGN
    5h 36m
    €68–235

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus436
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbusN870 / ...
    18h 25m
    €63–113

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
    9h 32m
    €161–230

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMAN - DUS
    6h 10m
    €98–312

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    6h 11m
    €129–384

  9. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeHUY - DUS
    8h 9m
    €117–696

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    6h 49m
    €65–314

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBHX - CGN
    5h 42m
    €124–317

  12. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeLBA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
    8h 9m
    €122–386

Doncaster to Cologne by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Doncaster to Koeln Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 18h 25m.

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