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969 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lancaster to Cologne

Composite routes from Lancaster to Cologne

Cheapest
10 h 19 min
Car
969 km.
from $53
Other
8 h 20 min
744 km.
from $463.60
5 h 5 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $123.16
18 h 17 min
744 km.
from $118.17
5 h 38 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $162.73
23 h 55 min
Train
744 km.
from $205.14
6 h 55 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $258.50
6 h 25 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $215.55
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $178.05

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:
$46.83–$291.13
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$329.10

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$632.89
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$569.60
Plane from Ringway Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$594.92

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$607.57
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$696.18

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$506.31
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$430.36
Plane from Ringway Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$518.97

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$632.89
Plane from Ringway Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$506.31
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$632.89

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$417.71
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$367.08

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$341.76–$759.47

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$48.10–$240.50

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leeds Kirkgate to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from London Colindale to Köln
Ave. Duration:
8h 58m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99

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:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
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 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$202.52
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$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:
$53.16–$59.49
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$31.64
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$51.90
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$59.49

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$303.79
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$202.52

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
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.19–$24.05

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Lancaster to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Lancaster to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$21.52

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
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:
$43.04–$51.90

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Cologne is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 18h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $54.35 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Köln via Manchester, Coach Station, London Victoria and London Colindale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Cologne?

The distance between Lancaster and Cologne is 960 km.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $184.78 - $543.48 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Lancaster to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Cologne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Cologne train from?

Lancaster to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Cologne?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Cologne is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $184.78 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 18h 17m.

Where does the Lancaster to Cologne bus arrive?

Lancaster to Cologne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Lancaster. It is currently 09:26 in Lancaster and 10:26 in Cologne.

Where does the Lancaster to Cologne train arrive?

Lancaster to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Book your Lancaster to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1609+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $44.10 per night.
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