There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Luleå by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane DUS - LLA
6h 46mkr 1,722–5,343Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain 94
31h 35mkr 3,781–8,304Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 380 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Luleå Scandic Hotellbus
36h 26mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Boden Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Boden C/Resecentrum to Luleå busstationbus 28 / ...
33h 33mkr 2,983–7,915Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane CGN - LLA
7h 14mkr 1,930–5,628Train to Frankfurt, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane FRA - LLA
7h 9mkr 2,737–7,917Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane BRU - LLA
9h 5mkr 2,338–12,228Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane DUS - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Luleåcar
8h 40mkr 1,782–5,033Bus via Berlin
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlinbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
45h 14mDrive 2,355.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Luleåcar 2,355.7 km
24h 43mkr 4,232–6,112Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Luleåcar
29h 3mkr 4,696–7,228
Cologne to Luleå by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Luleå is to train and fly which costs 1700 kr - 5500 kr and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Luleå is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs 1700 kr - 5500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Luleå. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Luleå Scandic Hotell via Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Luleå station. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Luleå Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Cologne and Luleå is 1860 km. The road distance is 2355.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Luleå without a car is to train which takes 31h 35m and costs 3700 kr - 8500 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Cologne to Luleå, including transfers.
Cologne to Luleå bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Luleå train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Luleå is to train which takes 31h 35m and costs 3700 kr - 8500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 26m, you could also fly, which costs 1900 kr - 6000 kr and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Luleå, Sweden?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Luleå Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation in around 31h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Luleå Scandic Hotell via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 36h 26m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–8,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Prague, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,900
- 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 95–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
- 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 95–410
- 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
- +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
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö, Centralstation to Boden Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,900
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–490
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- 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 700–1,200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–390
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- info@tapanis.se
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Luleå Scandic Hotell
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Boden C/Resecentrum to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–110
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 95–110
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–1,700
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- brev@tabussen.nu
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Luleå bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Cologne to Luleå train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Luleå is 2356 km. It takes approximately 24h 43m to drive from Cologne to Luleå.
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