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How to get fromRhyl to Cologneby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Rhyl to Cologne by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    9h 31m
    €243–483

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk021 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N380 / ...
    22h 37m
    €64–118

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Nj
    18h 8m
    €125–215

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rhyl to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    9h 45m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    5h 59m
    €72–267

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 32m
    €243–483

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rhyl to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    10h 58m
    €151–258

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    6h 32m
    €114–251

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 9m
    €150–385

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €113–340

  11. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    8h 1m
    €125–309

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €137–370

Rhyl to Cologne by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€243Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Rhyl to Köln Hbf via Chester, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand C to Köln via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, Chester Bus Interchange, London Victoria, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 22h 37m.

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