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How to get fromBaltrum to Cologneby ferry, train, plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Baltrum to Cologne by ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Baltrum to Neßmersiel HafenferrySch
    2. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Köln Hbftrain35
    7h 37m

  2. Ferry, train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Baltrum to Neßmersiel Hafenferry
    2. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBRE - DUS
    10h 58m

  3. Ferry, train via Rheine

    1. Take the ferry from Baltrum to Neßmersiel HafenferrySch
    2. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain35 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rheine to Koeln HbftrainRe
    8h 50m

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Baltrum to Neßmersiel HafenferrySch
    2. Take the bus from Norden(Ostfriesl) ZOB/Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbusRe1
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Köln Hbftrain35
    9h 13m

  5. Ferry, train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Baltrum to Neßmersiel Hafenferry
    2. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBRE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    9h 1m

Bremen Airport (BRE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Baltrum, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Baltrum to Cologne. However, you can take the ferry to Neßmersiel Hafen, walk to Neßmersiel Hafen, take the bus to Norden(Ostfriesl), walk to Norden(Ostfriesl), then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Neßmersiel Hafen, walk to Neßmersiel Hafen, take the bus to Norden(Ostfriesl), walk to Norden(Ostfriesl), take the train to Bremen Hbf, walk to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Flughafen, walk to Bremen Airport (BRE) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Koeln Hbf.

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