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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 15m
    €220–474

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N380 / ...
    20h 21m
    €84–143

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    9h 57m
    €287–361

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCL - DUS
    5h 46m
    €103–261

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    11h 5m
    €174–293

  6. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MME - DUS
    8h 22m
    €89–507

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

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    8h 33m
    €144–307

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

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    8h 14m
    €95–335

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €111–382

Hartlepool to Cologne by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Koeln Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Köln via Bus Station Stand 11, London Victoria, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 20h 21m.

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