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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kiruna by train, plane, night train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane BRU - KRN
    9h 27m
    kr 2,041–5,247

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane DUS - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus bus
    4. Take the train from Narvik station to Kiruna stationtrain train
    12h 44m
    kr 1,461–4,433

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain night train
    33h 9m
    kr 3,913–7,238

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 380 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus bus 991
    43h 6m

  5. Train, night train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    3. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain night train
    34h 24m
    kr 3,635–6,689

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kiruna Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane CGN - KRN
    7h 8m
    kr 3,329–5,425

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kiruna Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane FRA - KRN
    7h 50m
    kr 2,320–5,883

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane DUS - KRN
    5h 58m
    kr 1,716–4,743

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain train
    33h 10m
    kr 4,013–7,238

  10. Drive 2,688.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kirunacar car 2,688.8 km
    28h 32m
    kr 4,684–6,765

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirunacar car
    28h 46m
    kr 5,346–7,844

Cologne to Kiruna by train and night train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration33h 9mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,913Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kiruna, Sweden?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Kiruna station via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Umeå Busstation, and Umeå Centralstation in around 43h 6m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) 6 times a week.

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