There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Kristianstad by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Centraltrain
6h 25mkr 1,378–4,024Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane CGN - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Centraltrain
7h 57mkr 1,186–3,998Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kristianstad Centraltrain
12h 39mkr 1,734–5,935Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
- Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centralbus 1
19h 1mkr 1,223–2,254Drive 1,007.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Kristianstadcar 1,007.6 km
9h 2mkr 1,792–2,588Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane FRA - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Centraltrain
6h 52mkr 1,844–4,940Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BRU - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Centraltrain
8h 29mkr 2,152–4,933Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane DUS - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
8h 35mkr 1,426–3,854Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain S11 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Drf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centralbus 1
15h 16mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Kristianstadcar
13h 13mkr 2,393–3,423
Cologne to Kristianstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kristianstad is to bus which costs 1200 kr - 2300 kr and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kristianstad is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs 1300 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Kristianstad. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Kristianstad Central via Copenhagen Busterminal and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kristianstad. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Kristianstad Central via Hamburg Hbf and Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Cologne and Kristianstad is 817 km. The road distance is 1007.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kristianstad without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 1700 kr - 6000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Cologne to Kristianstad, including transfers.
Cologne to Kristianstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Kristianstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kristianstad is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 1700 kr - 6000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2300 kr and takes 19h 1m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kristianstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kristianstad Central via Hamburg Hbf, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kristianstad Central via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Copenhagen Busterminal, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, and Malmö, Centralstation in around 19h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–440
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–480
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–440
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–440
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–440
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Kristianstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Cologne to Kristianstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kristianstad is 1008 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Cologne to Kristianstad.
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