There are 5 ways to get from Westerland to Cologne by plane or train
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Fly Westerland to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)GWT - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 1m€85–332Train
cheapest- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Köln Hbf33 / ...
7h 24m€29–130Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
6h 38m€129–334Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
7h 3m€133–301Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-AltonaRe6 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbf43 / ...
8h 2m€74–187
Westerland to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westerland to Cologne is to train which costs €29 - €130 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Westerland to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 3h 1m and costs €85 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Westerland and Cologne is 470 km.
The best way to get from Westerland to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €29 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Westerland to Cologne, including transfers.
Westerland to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Westerland to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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What companies run services between Westerland, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Köln Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €29–130 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
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