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770 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Birmingham International to Cologne

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Cheapest
By car (770 km)
7 h 58 min
770 km.
from $42
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Rideshare
7 h 58 min
770 km.
from $10.04
Plane, Train
2 h 30 min
620 km.
from $210.11
Bus
14 h 58 min
620 km.
from $54.15
Train
6 h 50 min
618 km.
from $366.78
Bus, Train
19 h
620 km.
from $67.07

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Coventry to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32
Bus from Coventry to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$40.50

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:
$15.19–$20.25

Airlines

KLM

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

Lufthansa

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

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

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

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

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

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$56.96–$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 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Coventry to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day

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
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

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:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne is to bus which costs $31.52 - $45.65 and takes 14h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 2h 30m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham International and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham International station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Station and arriving at Köln via Coventry, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Claremont Road Brent Cross and London Colindale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham International and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham International to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Birmingham International to Cologne?

The distance between Birmingham International and Cologne is 649 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham International to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs $130.43 - $467.39 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham International to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Birmingham International to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham International to Cologne bus from?

Birmingham International to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coventry station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham International to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham International to Cologne?

The best way to get from Birmingham International to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs $130.43 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $45.65 and takes 14h 58m.

Where does the Birmingham International to Cologne bus arrive?

Birmingham International to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

What is the time difference between Birmingham International and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Birmingham International. It is currently 11:25 in Birmingham International and 12:25 in Cologne.

Where does the Birmingham International to Cologne train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham International to Cologne?

Book your Birmingham International to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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