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How to get fromCologne to Sendaiby train, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Sendai by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sendai Airport

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    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)planeFRA - SDJ
    19h 9m
    ¥60,365–186,342

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeFRA - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
    17h 49m
    ¥78,455–168,462

  3. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Sendai Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)planeCGN - SDJ
    24h 59m
    ¥66,277–232,475

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)planeFRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain
    18h 38m
    ¥68,665–149,892

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)planeDUS - SDJ
    23h 56m
    ¥72,169–271,269

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)planeDUS - GAJ
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
    28h 39m
    ¥83,499–312,649

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)planeCGN - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
    24h 28m
    ¥62,607–193,855

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)planeFRA - GAJ
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
    24h 38m
    ¥66,695–207,722

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration15h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥55,726Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sendai, Japan?

Eurowings, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) 3 times a week.

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