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Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne

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Twelve ways to Travel from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Cologne

Composite routes from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Cologne

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$417.71

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$594.92
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,012.62

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$468.34
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$632.89

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$417.71
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$1,139.20

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$531.63
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$632.89

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$31.64–$329.10

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Birmingham 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 Coventry to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32
Bus from London Victoria to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$27.85–$45.57

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:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92

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–$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

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21

Eurotunnel

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

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:
$12.66–$18.99

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Solihull
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

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

Chiltern Railways

Phone:
+44 345 600 5165
Website:
chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Leamington Spa to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Vintage Trains

Phone:
01217084960
Website:
vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Once a week

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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne is to bus which costs $33.70 - $51.09 and takes 15h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs $76.09 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Stratford-upon-Avon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from NatWest Bank and arriving at Köln via Coventry, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Claremont Road Brent Cross and London Colindale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Birmingham New Street, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Cologne is 812 km.

How do I travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 29m and costs $141.30 - $467.39 .

How long does it take to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne bus from?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coventry station.

Where do I catch the Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne train from?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 29m and costs $141.30 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $51.09 and takes 15h 38m.

Where does the Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne bus arrive?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

What is the time difference between Stratford-upon-Avon and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is currently 03:35 in Stratford-upon-Avon and 04:35 in Cologne.

Where does the Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne train arrive?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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