How to Travel from
Reading to Cologne
by Plane, Route or Car
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Reading, Great Britain → Cologne, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Cologne
Composite routes from Reading to Cologne
Cheapest
6 h 56 min
Car
643 km.
from $35
Other
6 h 23 min
552 km.
from $290.25
11 h 38 min
Train, Bus
554 km.
from $66.20
4 h 38 min
Train, Plane
553 km.
from $194.97
15 h 56 min
Train, bus via Aachen, Train, bus via Aachen
554 km.
from $72.15
5 h 14 min
Train, Plane
553 km.
from $185.73
5 h 33 min
Train, Plane
553 km.
from $138.99
5 h 47 min
Train, Plane
553 km.
from $257.48
Route Navigator Reading - Cologne
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Continue onto Friar Street
Friar Street, 76 м
76 м
Turn right onto Station Road
Station Road, 240 м
240 м
Turn left onto Forbury Road
Forbury Road, 136 м
136 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Forbury Road
Forbury Road, 411 м
411 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Forbury Road
Forbury Road, 434 м
434 м
Keep left onto King's Road
King's Road, 1 km 679 м
1 km 679 м
Keep left onto King's Road
King's Road, 85 м
85 м
Keep left onto London Road and take A4 toward A4 East
London Road, A4 East, A4, 1 km 776 м
1 km 776 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sutton Seeds Roundabout
Sutton Seeds Roundabout, 4 km 836 м
4 km 836 м
Keep right onto A329(M)
8 km 350 м
8 km 350 м
Keep left onto Berkshire Way and take (M3), A329 toward Bracknell, Ascot
Berkshire Way, Bracknell, Ascot, (M3), A329, 1 km 63 м
1 km 63 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Berkshire Way
Berkshire Way, 1 km 8 м
1 km 8 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Downshire Way
Downshire Way, 1 km 1 м
1 km 1 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Bagshot Road
Bagshot Road, 1 km 945 м
1 km 945 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sports Centre Roundabout
Sports Centre Roundabout, 1 km 832 м
1 km 832 м
Keep right onto A322
3 km 426 м
3 km 426 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bracknell Road
Bracknell Road, 3 km 58 м
3 km 58 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto M3
11 km 704 м
11 km 704 м
Keep left toward M25
M25, 382 м
382 м
Keep right and take M25 toward Gatwick, Dartford, Chertsey
Gatwick, Dartford, Chertsey, M25, 57 km 105 м
57 km 105 м
Keep right onto M25 and take M26, (M20) toward Dover, Channel Tunnel, Maidstone, Hastings, Sevenoaks (A21)
Dover, Channel Tunnel, Maidstone, Hastings, Sevenoaks (A21), M26, (M20), 76 km 880 м
76 km 880 м
Keep left onto M20 and drive toward Channel Tunnel
Channel Tunnel, 360 м
360 м
Keep right
1 km 396 м
1 km 396 м
Keep right onto FlexiPlus
FlexiPlus, 335 м
335 м
Keep left onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 136 м
136 м
Continue onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 114 м
114 м
Keep right onto Boulevard d'Erlanger
Boulevard d'Erlanger, 167 м
167 м
Keep right
249 м
249 м
Keep right
4 м
4 м
Keep right
1 km 565 м
1 km 565 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 21 м
21 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 17 м
17 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 27 м
27 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 26 м
26 м
Continue onto Over Bridge 1
Over Bridge 1, 18 м
18 м
Keep left
98 м
98 м
Keep right
36 м
36 м
Keep right
15 м
15 м
Attention, take ferry (Le Shuttle)
Le Shuttle, 59 km 389 м
59 km 389 м
Leave ferry and continue
126 м
126 м
Turn right
1 km 161 м
1 km 161 м
Keep right onto Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale and drive toward Calais Centre
Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale, Calais Centre, 1 km 960 м
1 km 960 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Boulevard de l'Europe
Boulevard de l'Europe, 1 km 876 м
1 km 876 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Giratoire de l'Europe
Giratoire de l'Europe, 303 м
303 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
43 km 942 м
43 km 942 м
Keep left onto L'Européenne and drive toward Ostende, Bruges, Bruxelles, Bray-Dunes, Furnes (Veurne)
L'Européenne, Ostende, Bruges, Bruxelles, Bray-Dunes, Furnes (Veurne), 148 km 942 м
148 km 942 м
Keep right onto Avenue Charles-Quint - Keizer Karellaan
Avenue Charles-Quint - Keizer Karellaan, 1 km 272 м
1 km 272 м
Keep right onto R20
5 km 790 м
5 km 790 м
Keep right onto Boulevard du Régent - Regentlaan
Boulevard du Régent - Regentlaan, 484 м
484 м
Turn left onto Rue Belliard - Belliardstraat
Rue Belliard - Belliardstraat, 1 km 308 м
1 km 308 м
Keep left onto Tunnel Belliard - Belliardtunnel
Tunnel Belliard - Belliardtunnel, 2 km 404 м
2 km 404 м
Keep right onto E40 and drive toward Evere, Woluwe
Evere, Woluwe, 1 km 755 м
1 km 755 м
Keep left onto E40
15 km 928 м
15 km 928 м
Keep right and take E314 toward Genk, Leuven
Genk, Leuven, E314, 102 km 307 м
102 km 307 м
Keep left onto A76 and take A76 toward Köln, Aachen, Kerkrade
Köln, Aachen, Kerkrade, A76, 75 km 980 м
75 km 980 м
Keep right
64 м
64 м
Keep left onto A 1 and take A 1 toward Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Köln-Nord
Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Köln-Nord, A 1, 1 km 786 м
1 km 786 м
Keep left and take A 1 toward Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Köln-Nord
Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Köln-Nord, A 1, 1 km 87 м
1 km 87 м
Keep right and take B 55 toward Köln-Lövenich, -Müngersdorf
Köln-Lövenich, -Müngersdorf, B 55, 249 м
249 м
Keep right and drive toward Zentrum, Junkersdorf, Müngersdorf
Zentrum, Junkersdorf, Müngersdorf, 3 km 168 м
3 km 168 м
Continue onto Aachener Straße
Aachener Straße, 5 km 630 м
5 km 630 м
Keep left onto Pipinstraße and drive toward Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse
Pipinstraße, Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse, 1 km 717 м
1 km 717 м
Keep left onto Deutzer Brücke
Deutzer Brücke, 423 м
423 м
Keep left onto Mindener Straße
Mindener Straße, 14 м
14 м
Turn slight left
1 km 919 м
1 km 919 м
Keep right and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 90 м
90 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 6
Train operators
Found: 12
NS
NS
Website
EU
Eurostar
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
EU
Eurotunnel
Website
FG
First Great Western Service
Website
NE
National Express
Website
CC
Cross Country
Website
ÖB
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
TT
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
EL
Elizabeth Line
Website
LU
London Underground (Tube)
Website
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cologne is to train and bus which costs $28.26 - $76.09 and takes 11h 38m.
What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Reading to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $92.39 - $500 .
Is there a direct train between Reading and Cologne?
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London Paddington, Farringdon station, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
How far is it from Reading to Cologne?
The distance between Reading and Cologne is 656 km.
How do I travel from Reading to Cologne without a car?
The best way to get from Reading to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $103.26 - $380.43 .
How long does it take to get from Reading to Cologne?
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Reading to Cologne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Reading to Cologne train from?
Reading to Cologne train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.
Train, bus or fly from Reading to Cologne?
The best way to get from Reading to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $103.26 - $380.43 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Reading to Cologne.
What is the time difference between Reading and Cologne?
Cologne is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 12:22 in Reading and 13:22 in Cologne.
Where does the Reading to Cologne train arrive?
Reading to Cologne train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.
How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Cologne?
Book your Reading 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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