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How to get fromWellington to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane WLG - DUS
    35h 36m
    €616–1,474

  2. Fly Wellington to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane WLG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    34h 50m
    €722–1,570

  3. Fly Wellington to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane WLG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    35h 14m
    €794–1,750

  4. Fly Wellington to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane WLG - CGN
    35h 55m
    €656–1,532

  5. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PPQ - DUS
    36h 58m
    €721–2,316

  6. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PPQ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    37h 37m
    €627–2,012

  7. Train to Auckland, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AKL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    38h 39m
    €702–1,519

Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration33h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€633Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Cologne, Germany?

Qantas, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily.

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