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How to get fromStanstead to Cologneby taxi, train, car ferry, bus, car, car train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Stanstead to Cologne by taxi, train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Stansted Mountfitchettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Tottenham Haletrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    7h 17m
    €170–341

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    6h 28m
    €45–185

  3. Taxi, car ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    14h 24m
    €146–455

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Victoriabus bus Uk007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N870 / ...
    19h 16m
    €56–97

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    6h 50m

  6. Taxi, train via London

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Stansted Mountfitchettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Tottenham Haletrain 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
    7h 26m
    €235–426

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stanstead 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 2m
    €100–164

  8. Line 41 bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LHR - CGN
    7h 17m
    €126–326

  9. Line 41 bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    5. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 58m
    €119–292

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    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 10m
    €60–238

Stanstead to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Thetford, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 19h 16m.

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