What is the cheapest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 16h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct train between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

The distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Cologne is 621 km.

Where do I catch the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

The best way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €110 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 16h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €280 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne train arrive?

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

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London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne

Q: How long does it take to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne, including transfers.

There are 9 ways to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne 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 19m
€114–470
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
16h 25m
€49–100
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cologne
6h 11m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LHR - CGN
3h 49m
€81–280
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 Köln Hbf79
6h 40m
€77–307
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Cologne
7h 20m
€124–176
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 Hbf to Koeln Hbf
4h 33m
€76–267
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 27m
€83–245
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LGW - DUS
5h 29m
€73–285

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne by bus and train

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16h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 620.7 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Koeln Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGN every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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