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There are 12 ways to get from Alvesta to Cologne by train, bus, plane, 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 13m
    €104–308

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    12h 20m
    €84–214

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vårdcentralen to Ljungby busstationbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljungby to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Münster bus stopbus bus N71 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    18h 57m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Alvesta station to Cph Lufthavnnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the night train from Cph Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain train Rb / ...
    4. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    15h 14m

  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 52m
    €123–347

  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 5m
    €108–315

  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 43m
    €138–389

  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 27m
    €152–328

  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
    €152–358

  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 39m
    €147–423

  11. Drive 1,103.1 km

    1. Drive from Alvesta to Colognecar car 1,103.1 km
    10h 16m
    €177–255

  12. 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
    €240–329

Alvesta to Cologne by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alvesta, Kronoberg County, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Alvesta station to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vårdcentralen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Münster bus stop, and Münster-Mitte in around 18h 57m.

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