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How to get fromAlvesta to Cologneby train, bus, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), night train, car or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Alvesta to Cologne by train, bus, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GOT - DUS
    7h 19m
    €106–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vårdcentralen to Ljungby busstationbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljungby to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus 602
    3. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Leverkusenbus bus N74
    21h 46m
    €60–156

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    12h 35m
    €81–185

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 10301 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 42m
    €70–182

  5. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    6h 58m
    €130–324

  6. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPH - CGN
    8h 1m
    €133–333

  7. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GOT - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 41m
    €140–395

  8. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPH - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 24m
    €164–353

  9. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CPH - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 3m
    €157–373

  10. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPH - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    9h 40m
    €147–423

  11. Night train, train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the night train from Alvesta station to Koebenhavn Sydnighttrain night train Nt
    2. Take the night train from Koebenhavn Syd to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 301 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain train Rb / ...
    4. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    15h 29m

  12. Drive 1,103.1 km

    1. Drive from Alvesta to Colognecar car 1,103.1 km
    10h 16m
    €177–256

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Alvesta to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar car
    10h 29m
    €241–330

Alvesta to Cologne by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alvesta, Kronoberg County, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Alvesta station to Köln Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vårdcentralen to Köln Heumarkt via Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, Copenhagen Busterminal, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 21h 46m.

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