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How to get fromCologne to Linköpingby train, plane, bus, car or car train

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Linköping City Airport

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    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)planeDUS - LPI
    6h 50m
    kr 751–4,344

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain39 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Linköping Centralstationtrain346
    14h 48m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LinköpingbusN602
    22h 5m
    kr 830–1,756

  4. Drive 1,317 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Linköpingcar1,317 km
    12h 22m
    kr 2,330–3,365

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linköping City Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)planeFRA - LPI
    7h 19m
    kr 946–4,651

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linköping City Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)planeAMS - LPI
    6h 44m
    kr 1,187–5,364

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)planeCGN - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
    7h
    kr 1,237–3,298

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)planeDUS - GOT
    3. Take the bus from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Linköping Bus Stationbus
    8h 29m
    kr 1,021–3,254

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)planeDUS - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
    7h 31m
    kr 1,341–3,934

  10. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Örestadtrain
    3. Take the train from Örestad to Linköping Centralstationtrain
    17h 16m
    kr 970–1,894

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Linköpingcar
    12h 36m
    kr 3,053–4,254

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 648Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Linköping Centralstation via Hamburg-Harburg in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Linköping via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 22h 5m.

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