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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 59m
    €180–414

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus 328
    10h 57m
    €76–294

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Spalding to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    7h 43m

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    6h 25m
    €80–231

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    6h 59m
    €110–319

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Spalding 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
    8h 55m
    €114–186

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    5h 51m
    €124–436

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Spalding to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 48m
    €121–354

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    7h 37m
    €146–312

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    7h 50m
    €96–305

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain train
    9h 6m
    €96–283

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane LTN - DTM
    4. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 44m

Spalding to Cologne by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spalding, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Spalding to Koeln Hbf via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 59m.

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