There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Indiana by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DUS - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
15h 43m$421–1,445Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGN - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
15h 52m$242–921Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DUS - IND
17h 39m$414–1,433Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FRA - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
14h 4m$315–553Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRU - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
14h 52m$358–822Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AMS - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
15h 39m$381–820Train to Frankfurt, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Detroit (DTW)plane FRA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, INbus
17h 56m$497–940
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Indiana is to train and fly which costs $310 - $600 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Indiana is to train and fly which takes 14h 4m and costs $310 - $600.
The distance between Cologne and Indiana is 4323 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Cologne to Indiana, including transfers.
Indiana is 6h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:19 AM in Cologne and 1:19 AM in Indiana.
There are 1470+ hotels available in Indiana.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Indiana, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Indiana. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to Van Buren St., then take the train to Gary Metro Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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