There are 4 ways to get from Amrum to Cologne by ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Wittduen(Amrum) to Hoernum(Sylt)ferry 3 / ...
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 33
11h 17mLine 1 bus, ferry, line 2 bus to Westerland, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nebel Westerheide to Wittdün Fähranlegerbus
- Take the ferry from Wittduen(Amrum) to Hoernum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the bus from Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOBbus
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GWT - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 15mFerry, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the ferry from Wittduen(Amrum) to Hoernum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
10h 35mFerry, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the ferry from Wittduen(Amrum) to Hoernum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
10h 48m
Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Amrum and Cologne is 733 km.
The best way to get from Amrum to Cologne without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Amrum to Cologne, including transfers.
There are 1815+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Amrum, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Amrum to Cologne. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Wittdün Fähranleger, walk to Wittduen(Amrum), take the ferry to Hoernum(Sylt), walk to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, take the line 2 bus to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, walk to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Wittdün Fähranleger, walk to Wittduen(Amrum), take the ferry to Hoernum(Sylt), walk to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, take the line 2 bus to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 4 bus to Westerland Bahnweg/Inselverwaltung, walk to Westerland (GWT) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
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