What is the cheapest way to get from Worcester to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €95 - €230 and takes 13h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Worcester to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Worcester to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €95 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Worcester and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Worcester to Cologne?

The distance between Worcester and Cologne is 788 km.

How do I travel from Worcester to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Worcester to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €210 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Worcester to Cologne?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Worcester to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Worcester to Cologne train from?

Worcester to Cologne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.

What is the time difference between Worcester and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Worcester. It is currently 3:33 AM in Worcester and 4:33 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Worcester to Cologne train arrive?

Worcester to Cologne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Worcester to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Worcester to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Worcester to Cologne by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
8h 8m
€214–450
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MAN - CGN
7h 1m
€92–311
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Oxfordtrain
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
13h 55m
€98–222
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Worcester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
8h 36m
€249–307
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BHX - DUS
5h 20m
€98–240
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Worcester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
9h 44m
€123–229
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
6h 48m
€155–416
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
7h 8m
€123–342
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
7h 20m
€143–316
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MAN - DUS
7h 20m
€134–310

Worcester to Cologne by train and subway

48Weekly Services

8h 8mAverage Duration

€214Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Worcester to Cologne.

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Distance: 787.8 km
Duration: 8h 8m

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

You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Koeln Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 8m.

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