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Darlington to Cologne

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Darlington, Great Britain → Cologne, Germany

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Eleven ways to Travel from Darlington to Cologne

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.10–$316.44

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47
Plane from Newcastle to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,075.91
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Newcastle to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,012.62
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$506.31

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Newcastle to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$886.04
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$696.18

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Newcastle to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$822.76
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$430.36

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$316.44–$822.76

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$443.02

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$240.50

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leeds Kirkgate to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from London Colindale to Köln
Ave. Duration:
8h 58m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$62.02
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$32.91
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$51.90

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Darlington to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
6 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to King's
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84
Train from Darlington to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$59.49
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$45.57
Train from York to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Cologne is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 17h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $92.39 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Köln via London Victoria and London Colindale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Darlington to Cologne?

The distance between Darlington and Cologne is 963 km.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $217.39 - $510.87 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Darlington to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Cologne bus from?

Darlington to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Darlington station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Cologne train from?

Darlington to Cologne train services, operated by LNER, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Cologne?

The best way to get from Darlington to Cologne is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $217.39 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 17h 46m.

Where does the Darlington to Cologne bus arrive?

Darlington to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Darlington and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Darlington. It is currently 09:35 in Darlington and 10:35 in Cologne.

Where does the Darlington to Cologne train arrive?

Darlington to Cologne train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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