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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £283.
Distance: 667 km
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £313 Average Price |
16h 57m Average total duration 16h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Bristol from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bristol:
A coach is £242 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bristol costing on average £283.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 40m.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bristol as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Bristol by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by coach.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bristol by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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