What is the cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Cologne is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aarhus to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Cologne is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs €130 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Aarhus and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Kolding bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Aarhus and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Köln Hbf via Odense and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from Aarhus to Cologne?

The distance between Aarhus and Cologne is 941 km. The road distance is 748.7 km.

How do I travel from Aarhus to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Aarhus to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs €110 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Aarhus to Cologne?

It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Aarhus to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aarhus to Cologne bus from?

Aarhus to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.

Where do I catch the Aarhus to Cologne train from?

Aarhus to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.

Train or bus from Aarhus to Cologne?

The best way to get from Aarhus to Cologne is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 41m.

Where does the Aarhus to Cologne bus arrive?

Aarhus to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.

Where does the Aarhus to Cologne train arrive?

Aarhus to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Odense St. station.

Can I drive from Aarhus to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Aarhus to Cologne is 749 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Aarhus to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Aarhus to Cologne?

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Aarhus to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Aarhus to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
2. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
10h 51m
€112–241
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus stationbus N150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Leverkusenbus N74
14h 41m
€57–87
Drive 748.7 km
1. Drive from Aarhus to Colognecar 748.7 km
6h 21m
€133–192
Fly Aarhus Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AAR - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 3m
€128–377
Train via Flensburg
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train Re / ...
2. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Flensburgtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
10h 55m
€90–204
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
2. Take the night train from Odense station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain Rb / ...
4. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain Drf
12h 12m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
6h 34m
€190–256
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLL - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 8m
€124–364
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to København, Københavns Lufthavntrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 5m
€160–408
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 32m
€149–370

Aarhus to Cologne by train

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10h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 941.1 km
Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Aarhus H to Köln Hbf via Odense and Hamburg-Altona in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Köln Heumarkt via Kolding bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 14h 41m.

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