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How to get fromKettering to Cologneby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Kettering to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 8m
    €214–434

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    5h 47m
    €102–331

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kettering to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar car
    7h 15m
    €259–314

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    5h 37m
    €130–284

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    8h 24m
    €144–304

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kettering to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar car
    8h 23m
    €147–268

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    6h 10m
    €123–296

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    6h 27m
    €127–334

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane LTN - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 3m

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €153–345

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 46m
    €110–337

Kettering to Cologne by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Kettering to Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 8m.

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