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How to get fromTrincomalee to Cologneby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Trincomalee to Cologne by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BTC - CGN
    24h 35m
    €339–1,327
  2. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BTC - DUS
    24h 43m
    €296–1,240
  3. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BTC - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    23h 9m
    €307–1,190

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration25h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Trincomalee to Cologne. However, you can take the train to Galoya Junction, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the train to Galoya Junction, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf.

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