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There are 14 ways to get from Llanelli to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Swansea

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain 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
    9h 10m
    €276–562

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus
    21h 1m
    €86–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N870 / ...
    20h 25m
    €103–160

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Llanelli to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    9h 14m
    €293–363

  5. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CWL - DUS
    9h 28m
    €140–384

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to London Paddingtontrain 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
    9h 13m
    €283–566

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Llanelli to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    10h 23m
    €182–318

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    8h 38m
    €166–381

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

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    9h 37m
    €178–347

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

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    9h 18m
    €144–365

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    8h 34m
    €188–488

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - 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
    9h 50m
    €124–359

  13. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    8h 46m
    €165–469

  14. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CWL - 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
    9h 52m
    €143–447

Llanelli to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 918.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Koeln Hbf via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 20h 25m.

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