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 - €90 and takes 16h 4m.

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 47m and costs €75 - €290.

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 station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

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

The distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Cologne is 550 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 London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

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 fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 16h 4m.

What is the time difference between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. It is currently 10:19 AM in London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and 11:19 AM in Cologne.

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

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

How do I get a train ticket from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cologne?

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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 3h 47m 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 plane, subway, train, bus, car, car 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.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LHR - CGN
3h 47m
€76–283
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNN280
16h 4m
€49–87
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 Koeln HbfIce
6h 40m
€113–447
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 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 Hbf
4h 24m
€74–276
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 24m
€78–258
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
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
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 21m
€81–295
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 HbfTha
6h 56m
€88–337
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 19m
€124–182

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

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 550.1 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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

British Airways and Eurowings fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. 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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