There are 5 ways to get from Knock to Cologne by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NOC - CGN
4h 38m€104–284Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NOC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 35m€80–368Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Knock to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Colognecar
31h 45m€283–605Bus
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Liffey Valley SCbus 22
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kölnbus
3d 10h€94–439Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Knock to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SNN - CGN
10h 29m€88–272
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Cologne is to bus and fly which costs €85 - €280 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €290.
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 €90 - €440.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Knock to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Knock to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €440 and takes 3 days 10h.
Cologne is 1h ahead of Knock. It is currently 3:35 AM in Knock and 4:35 AM in Cologne.
There are 1773+ 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) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knock to Köln via Charlestown, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Rădăuţi in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- 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
- €60–290
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Düsseldorf International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Düsseldorf International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–25
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Charlestown to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Knock to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.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
- €30–200
- 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
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- 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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