There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Indianapolis by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DUS - IND
16h 16m$402–1,171Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane CGN - IND
19h 48m$347–1,427Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BRU - IND
17h 6m$363–1,270Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane FRA - IND
15h 34m$497–3,051Train, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane AMS - IND
19h 59m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Indianapolis is to train and fly which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 15h 34m and costs $490 - $3,100.
The distance between Cologne and Indianapolis is 4340 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 16m to get from Cologne to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 6h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:38 AM in Cologne and 1:38 AM in Indianapolis.
There are 878+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Indianapolis (IND) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via London Heathrow, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via London Heathrow, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via London Heathrow, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $44–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–65
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $35–60
- 1st Class
- $80–130
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $17–28
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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