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How to get fromCologne to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DUS - KEF
    7h 42m
    $186–381

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CGN - KEF
    8h 58m
    $107–372

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane FRA - KEF
    7h 53m
    $175–450

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BRU - KEF
    8h 42m
    $177–453

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane AMS - KEF
    9h 43m
    $166–451

  6. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DTM - KEF
    15h 58m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,277 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Iceland?

Ryanair, Icelandair, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.

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