What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hirtshals?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hirtshals is to bus which costs 550 kr - 800 kr and takes 20h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Hirtshals?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hirtshals is to drive which takes 7h 54m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.

How far is it from Cologne to Hirtshals?

The distance between Cologne and Hirtshals is 978 km. The road distance is 926.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Hirtshals without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Hirtshals without a car is to train and bus via Flensburg which takes 13h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Hirtshals?

It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Cologne to Hirtshals, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cologne to Hirtshals?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hirtshals is 926 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Cologne to Hirtshals.

Where can I stay near Hirtshals?

There are 1221+ hotels available in Hirtshals.

Cologne to Hirtshals - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Hirtshals by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Flensburg
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf39 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to FlensburgRe7
3. Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Aalborg172
4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.76
13h 14m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kolding bus stationN74
2. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg353 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aalborg St. to Hjørring St.71
20h 24m
kr 563–799
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborg353 / ...
3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.76
13h 25m
Drive 926.2 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Hirtshals926.2 km
7h 54m
kr 1,235–1,783
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Aalborg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)DUS - AAL
3. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Hirtshals St.
8h 1m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central Station
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborg353 / ...
3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.76
14h 2m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Hirtshals
8h 9m
kr 1,608–2,245
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aalborg Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)AMS - AAL
4. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Hirtshals St.
8h 18m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)DUS - GOT
3. Take the ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
11h 17m
kr 833–2,861
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)DUS - AAR
3. Take the bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen
4. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
5. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
12h 13m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) flights

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Distance: 978.1 km
Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hirtshals, Denmark?

You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Hirtshals St. via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Kolding bus station, Aalborg St., Hjørring St., and Hjørring St. in around 20h 24m.

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