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The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to London depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to London will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 5 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for London onWed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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EW474Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $124.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to London:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to London costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $212 (€174) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to London costing on average $292 (€240).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to London flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW472 | 10:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 11:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW474 | 6:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2813 | 7:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 7:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2815 | 11:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 11:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne Bonn Airport to London flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Stansted Airport. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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