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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 16h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Cologne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €95 - €350.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Köln Hbf via London St. Pancras Int. and Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Northampton to Cologne?

The distance between Northampton and Cologne is 698 km.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €90 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Northampton to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Cologne train from?

Northampton to Cologne train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Cologne?

The best way to get from Northampton to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €90 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 16h 5m.

What is the time difference between Northampton and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Northampton. It is currently 8:40 PM in Northampton and 9:40 PM in Cologne.

Where does the Northampton to Cologne train arrive?

Northampton to Cologne train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 552+ hotels available in Cologne.

Northampton to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Northampton to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
6h 46m
€90–364
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to London Victoriabus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
16h 5m
€50–88
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Northampton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
7h 3m
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LHR - CGN
5h 25m
€98–344
Train via London
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 55m
€116–494
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Northampton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
8h 10m
€137–196
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BHX - DUS
5h 28m
€90–309
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
6h 17m
€95–298
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
5h 36m
€76–295
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 47m
€122–347
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane LTN - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 51m
€91–265

Northampton to Cologne by train and foot

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6h 46mAverage Duration

€90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 698.2 km
Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Köln Hbf via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Bruxelles Midi in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 16h 5m.

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