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

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There are 10 ways to get from Falkirk to Cologne by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EDI - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 11m
    €112–249

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EDI - CGN
    4h 45m
    €84–199

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    10h 30m
    €332–609

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes Streetbus bus X38
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus
    24h 6m
    €119–184

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    12h 35m
    €341–432

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 22m
    €151–342

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €139–336

  8. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane EDI - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 2m

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 30m
    €216–398

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    13h 43m
    €234–386

Falkirk to Cologne by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Koeln Hbf via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Köln via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 24h 6m.

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