Cologne
Germany · Wednesday 14 October 2026
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Hour by hour
Your day, in local time
- 07:45UTC+01:00Depart MAN · Ryanair
- 10:20UTC+02:00Land at Cologne after 1h 35m
- 10:20UTC+02:00Transfer by S-Bahn, ~20 min to central Cologne
- 10:55UTC+02:00In Cologne · ≈10h 55m to explore
- 21:50UTC+02:00Leave Cologne · S-Bahn, ~20 min back to the airport
- 23:10UTC+02:00Depart CGN · Ryanair
- 23:45UTC+01:00Home in Manchester after 1h 35m — same calendar day
How we scored it7/10 · Good
| Base Every eligible EDT starts at 5 | 5 |
| Price £160.54 return — vs median £107.90 of 15 current trips to Cologne: -1; absolute price: -2. Score = average of the two, rounded down. Comparison: +2 ≤60% of median · +1 ≤85% · 0 ≤120% · −1 ≤160% · −2 above. Absolute: +2 ≤£60 · +1 ≤£90 · 0 under £125 · −1 ≤£160 · −2 above. 10/10 needs £95 or less | -2 |
| Destination time 12h 50m at destination. +2 10h+ · +1 8–9h59 · 0 7–7h59 · −1 6–6h59 | +2 |
| Flight convenience Departs 07:45, home 23:45. +1 departs 07:00–09:30 and home by 23:45 · −1 departs before 06:00 or home 23:46 or later · otherwise 0 | +1 |
| Airport / city access Cologne (CGN): 15–20 min to central Cologne by s-bahn (planning estimate). +1 up to 35 min · 0 36–50 min · −1 51 min or more · −2 1h 15m or more | +1 |
| Total | 7 |
Where this came fromSource details
outbound
Source: Ryanair
Airline / flight: Ryanair · flight number not provided by source
Route / date: MAN–CGN · 2026-10-14
Times: 07:45 (UTC+01:00) → 10:20 (UTC+02:00)
Price: £37.99 GBP · available
Status: VERIFIED
Last checked: 10 Oct, 05:01
return
Source: Ryanair
Airline / flight: Ryanair · flight number not provided by source
Route / date: CGN–MAN · 2026-10-14
Times: 23:10 (UTC+02:00) → 23:45 (UTC+01:00)
Price: £122.55 GBP · available
Status: VERIFIED
Last checked: 10 Oct, 05:01
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