What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 16h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frechen?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Köln Weiden West via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frechen is 632 km.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €130 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 16h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €280 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frechen?

Frechen is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 12:30 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 1:30 AM in Frechen.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Frechen?

There are 1409+ hotels available in Frechen.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, subway, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
6h 41m
€130–505
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNN280
16h 26m
€53–89
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Frechen
6h 1m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LHR - CGN
4h 11m
€80–275
Subway, train via London St Pancras Intl
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbfIce
4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to HorremRe
7h 23m
€121–443
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf79
4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to HorremRe
7h 23m
€82–333
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Frechen
7h 9m
€124–177
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LHR - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
4h 48m
€85–250
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)STN - CGN
5h 53m
€87–239
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LGW - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
5h 45m
€87–259
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
6h 11m
€100–292

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frechen by foot, train, and subway

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6h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 631.8 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Frechen, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Köln Weiden West via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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