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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £370.
Distance: 730 km
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£81 Average Price Cheapest | £392 Average Price |
19h 50m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration Fastest 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Cologne
How to get to Cologne from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain13:3022h26Liverpool, Liverpool One12:56Cologne Hbf£1351One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain13:3022h26Liverpool, Liverpool One12:56Cologne Hbf£1351One-way2 changes
Fastest
NX170+
LH2501 · LH19825:3511h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place17:40Cologne Bonn Airport£4411One-way2 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1525h25Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre22:40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£1521One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:4521h55Liverpool, Liverpool One22:40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£1591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2023h25Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre12:45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£1721One-way2 changes
- NX170+
LX391+
LX44262:3013h35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place17:05Cologne Bonn Airport£4241One-way2 changes - NX170+LX391+LX44263:3012h35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place17:05Cologne Bonn Airport£4251One-way2 changes
- NX170+LH2501 · LH19822:3014h10Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place17:40Cologne Bonn Airport£4411One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Liverpool to Cologne
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Cologne:
A coach is £311 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Cologne costing on average £392.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 20m.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Cologne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Cologne by train.
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