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How to get fromAdelaide to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeADL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    26h 36m
    €565–1,666

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeADL - CGN
    26h
    €507–1,625

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeADL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    24h 47m
    €529–993

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeADL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    27h 5m
    €541–1,683

  5. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeADL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
    27h 54m
    €596–1,943

  6. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeADL - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
    36h 31m
    €570–1,728

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeADL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    29h 12m
    €658–1,548

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeADL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
    30h 7m
    €578–1,197

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration23h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€486Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Cologne, Germany?

Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily.

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