How to get from
London to Cologne
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Compare prices to get from London to Cologne
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£39|12h 10m
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Ryanair1h 20m
London Stansted AirportCologne Bonn Airport
£151One way
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Ryanair8h 20m
London Stansted AirportCologne Bonn Airport
£250One way
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Lufthansa13h 25m
Heathrow AirportCologne Bonn Airport
£271One way
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Eurowings1h 20m
London Gatwick AirportCologne Bonn Airport
£275One way
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- Prices shown from London to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from London to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from London to Cologne costs only £43 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 19m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
£81
Average duration
1h 19m
Departure time
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Trains
Average price
£218
Average duration
6h 7m
Departure time
15:04 - 21:20
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Buses
Cheapest
Average price
£43
Average duration
13h 42m
Departure time
23:00 - 10:40
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from London to Cologne?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Cologne?
For a one-way flight from London to Cologne, fares are lowest in July (£66) and highest in October (£120).
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Cologne is Tuesday, with an average price of £112.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from London to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from London to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of £43.
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From London to Cologne: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near London and Cologne
Popular airports near London
London City Airport (LCY)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular train stations near London
London St. Pancras International
London Kings Cross
London Zone U123
London Euston
Sandwich
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular bus stations near London
London Waterloo Rail Station
London Southwark
London Victoria Coach Station
London Grosvenor Pl
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
FAQ – How to Get from London to Cologne
How far is it from London to Cologne?
It’s about 512km (318 mi) from London to Cologne.How do I travel from London to Cologne?
There are 3 different ways to get from London to Cologne, including Flights, Trains, Buses.What is the fastest way to travel from London to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from London to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 19 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 7m.Buses takes on average 13h 42m.What is the cheapest way to travel from London to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from London to Cologne is by Buses, with an average price of £43. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around £81 on avergae.Trains costs around £218 on avergae.Where do trips from London to Cologne usually depart and arrive?
For trips between London and Cologne, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from London City Airport and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport; Trains depart from London St. Pancras International and arrive at Heumarkt, Köln; Buses depart from London Waterloo Rail Station and arrive at Cologne Central Bus Station.When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from London to Cologne?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from London to Cologne are typically cheapest July, with an average fare of £66. Flights from London to Cologne are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of £112. Flights from London to Cologne are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of £43Is there a time difference between London and Cologne?
The time difference between London and Cologne is 1h.