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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Sapporo by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeFRA - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    18h 17m
    ¥84,984–154,937

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeCGN - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    21h
    ¥51,793–163,211

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeDUS - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    21h 36m
    ¥52,694–172,167

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeBRU - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    21h 5m
    ¥88,377–206,692

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)planeFRA - AKJ
    3. Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train
    22h 15m
    ¥68,344–199,687

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)planeFRA - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
    23h 48m
    ¥92,194–315,997

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Obihiro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)planeFRA - OBO
    3. Take the train from Obihiro to Sapporo(Jr)train
    23h 33m
    ¥110,484–383,037

Frankfurt (FRA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥46,040Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sapporo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Sapporo. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo.

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