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

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There are 13 ways to get from Stroud to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain 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
    7h 23m
    €204–423

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N870 / ...
    17h 45m
    €67–137

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stroud to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    7h 42m

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 17m
    €118–276

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain 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
    7h 56m
    €142–345

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stroud 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 56m
    €118–210

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    6h 36m
    €137–399

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    6h 13m
    €137–326

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    6h 24m
    €105–299

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    8h 10m
    €125–303

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon 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
    8h 9m

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - 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 55m
    €117–343

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain 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
    €122–356

Stroud to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Koeln Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 17h 45m.

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