What is the cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne is to train and fly which costs €90 - €270 and takes 7h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €90 - €270.

How far is it from Rosslare Strand to Cologne?

The distance between Rosslare Strand and Cologne is 1140 km.

How do I travel from Rosslare Strand to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne without a car is to ferry and train which takes 18h 54m and costs €280 - €900.

How long does it take to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1749+ hotels available in Cologne.

Rosslare Strand to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Rosslare Strand to Cologne by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)DUB - CGN
7h 39m
€93–263
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)DUB - DUS
7h 56m
€88–296
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
2. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to London Euston
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
18h 54m
€281–861
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
2. Drive from Dunkirk to Cologne
28h
€237–537
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUB - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
8h 24m
€100–322
Train, fly to Eindhoven Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)DUB - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
10h 16m
€126–388
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)DUB - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
9h 59m
€92–337
Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUB - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
10h 40m
€99–364
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoort
3. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen280
34h 22m
€223–528

Rosslare Strand to Cologne by bus, ferry, foot, and train

6Weekly Services

18h 54mAverage Duration

€281Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,139.9 km
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Rosslare Strand, Ireland and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand to Cologne. However, you can take the train to Tara Street, walk to Custom House Quay, take the line 782 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to Koeln Hbf via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Crewe, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 18h 54m.

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