How to travel from Cologne to Liverpool

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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €353.

Distance: 453 miles (730 km)

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€95

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€405

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18h 51m

Average total duration

18h 21m

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9h 2m

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from Cologne to Liverpool

How to get from Cologne to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
02:05AM27h00
Cologne
05:05AMLiverpool
$851One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
02:05AM27h00
Cologne
05:05AMLiverpool
$851One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:20PM22h50
Cologne
04:10PMLiverpool
$1381One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
04:50PM22h55
Cologne
03:45PMLiverpool
$1171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:10AM27h15
Cologne
06:25AMLiverpool
$1381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20PM25h50
Cologne
04:10PMLiverpool
$1741One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Liverpool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Liverpool:

A bus is $373 (€297) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Liverpool costing on average $443 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 5h 39m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 20m.

The distance from Cologne to Liverpool is approximately 453 miles (730 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Liverpool is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Liverpool:
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Liverpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Liverpool by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Liverpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liverpool and these popular destinations at a great price.

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