What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Stavanger?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Stavanger is to train and fly which costs kr 1400 - kr 3800 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Stavanger?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Stavanger is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs kr 1700 - kr 4900.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Stavanger?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Stavanger. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Stavanger bussterminal via Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Stavanger?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Stavanger. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Stavanger stasjon via Hamburg Hbf, Malmö Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.

How far is it from Cologne to Stavanger?

The distance between Cologne and Stavanger is 914 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Stavanger without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Stavanger without a car is to train via Malmö which takes 27h 18m and costs kr 3600 - kr 7000.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Stavanger?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cologne to Stavanger, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Stavanger bus from?

Cologne to Stavanger bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Stavanger train from?

Cologne to Stavanger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Stavanger?

The best way to get from Cologne to Stavanger is to train via Malmö which takes 27h 18m and costs kr 3600 - kr 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 43m.

Where does the Cologne to Stavanger bus arrive?

Cologne to Stavanger bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.

Where does the Cologne to Stavanger train arrive?

Cologne to Stavanger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Stavanger?

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Where can I stay near Stavanger?

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Cologne to Stavanger - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Stavanger by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane DUS - SVG
6h 26m
kr 1,440–3,780
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cologne to Hirtshalscar
2. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Stavangercarferry
19h 24m
kr 2,910–4,919
Train via Malmö
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
4. Take the train from Oslo S to Stavanger stasjontrain F5
27h 18m
kr 3,626–6,897
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus
2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 380 / ...
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
4. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Stavanger bussterminalbus
31h 43m
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane FRA - SVG
5h 17m
kr 1,717–4,853
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane AMS - SVG
7h 7m
kr 1,922–5,101
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Ctrain 083 / ...
3. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
4. Take the train from Oslo S to Stavanger stasjontrain F5
27h 32m
kr 2,926–6,847

Cologne to Stavanger by train

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27h 18mAverage Duration

kr 3,626Cheapest Price

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Distance: 914.1 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Stavanger, Norway?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Stavanger stasjon via Hamburg Hbf, Malmo C, Malmö Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 27h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Stavanger bussterminal via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 31h 43m.

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