There are 4 ways to get from Knock to Cologne by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)NOC - CGN
4h 34m€89–426Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)NOC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
7h 20m€82–417Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Knock to Rosslare Harbour
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Drive from Dunkirk to Cologne
31h 38m€283–605Bus
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Liffey Valley SC22
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Köln
3d 10h€85–430
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Cologne is to fly which costs €85 - €430 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €85 - €430.
The distance between Knock and Cologne is 1165 km.
The best way to get from Knock to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €85 - €430.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Knock to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Knock to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €85 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €430 and takes 3 days 10h.
Cologne is 1h ahead of Knock. It is currently 8:10 AM in Knock and 9:10 AM in Cologne.
There are 1742+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Cologne, Germany?
Ryanair flies from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knock Main St Opp Colemans to Köln via Charlestown, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Rădăuţi in around 3d 10h.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Düsseldorf International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Charlestown to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–170
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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