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

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

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane CGN - ARN
    4h 44m
    kr 876–3,153

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain train 946 / ...
    17h 20m
    kr 2,589–6,339

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 380 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3bus bus
    24h 49m

  4. Drive 1,559.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Uppsalacar car 1,559.1 km
    15h 28m
    kr 2,790–4,030

  5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane DUS - ARN
    5h 19m
    kr 1,042–3,074

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane FRA - ARN
    5h 29m
    kr 1,385–3,896

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane BRU - ARN
    7h 16m
    kr 1,380–4,645

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane AMS - ARN
    7h 29m
    kr 1,216–4,707

  9. Train via Harburg

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain train 946 / ...
    18h 40m
    kr 2,865–6,644

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain train 40 / ...
    30h 24m

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Uppsalacar car
    19h 48m
    kr 3,295–4,726

Cologne to Uppsala by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,589Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,235.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

Ryanair, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation in around 17h 20m.

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