What is the cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 19h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €95 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Koeln Hbf via York, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Cologne is 974 km.

How do I travel from Middlesbrough to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne without a car is to train via York which takes 8h 55m and costs €140 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Cologne train from?

Middlesbrough to Cologne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Train, bus or fly from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne is to train via York which takes 8h 55m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 19h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €700 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the time difference between Middlesbrough and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Middlesbrough. It is currently 7:03 PM in Middlesbrough and 8:03 PM in Cologne.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Cologne train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Cologne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

How do I get a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Middlesbrough to Cologne - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 12 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Cologne by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, 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 via York
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to York
2. Take the train from York to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
8h 55m
€142–570
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London VictoriaUkn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
19h 55m
€59–125
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffield
3. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to Köln HbfNj
19h
€74–142
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cologne
9h 39m
Bus to Newcastle, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)NCL - DUS
5h 55m
€97–271
Train
1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Cross
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
9h 8m
€168–590
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Cologne
10h 47m
€184–263
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MME - DUS
7h 26m
€113–676
Bus to Newcastle, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)NCL - CGN
7h 32m
€72–194
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MAN - CGN
6h 49m
€87–296
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MAN - DUS
7h 23m
€112–373
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)MME - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
8h 4m
€177–512

Middlesbrough to Cologne by train

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8h 55mAverage Duration

€142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 974 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Koeln Hbf via York, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 19h 55m.

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