There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Cologne by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NBO - DUS
14h 3m€346–883Fly to Luxembourg, train
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane NBO - LUX
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
19h 11m€325–1,270Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NBO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
12h 15m€341–661Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NBO - CGN
14h 54m€363–916Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NBO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
14h 25m€353–635Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NBO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
15h 11m€429–744Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane NBO - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
17h 35m€353–1,411
Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Cologne is to fly and train which costs €340 - €700 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 12h 15m and costs €340 - €700.
The distance between Nairobi and Cologne is 6590 km.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Nairobi to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 1:43 AM in Nairobi and 12:43 AM in Cologne.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Cologne, Germany?
Lufthansa, Air Cairo, and seven other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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