There are 8 ways to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne by train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, rideshare, car, plane, or train
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg HbfEce / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
9h 40m€70–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport144
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal166
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to LeverkusenN74
16h 22m€59–87Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Esbjerg-EBJ to Cologne678.1 km
6h 7mDrive 678.1 km
- Drive from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne678.1 km
6h 7m€120–174Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BLL - DUS
7h 6m€109–330Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Köln Hbf39 / ...
11h 16mBus, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 22m€135–366Bus, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
7h 44m€152–406
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €130 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg Lufthavn and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Kolding bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) and Cologne is 781 km. The road distance is 678.1 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 40m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne, including transfers.
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Esbjerg Lufthavn station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 40m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 16h 22m.
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne is 678 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) to Cologne.
What companies run services between Esbjerg Airport (EBJ), Denmark and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Köln Hbf via Esbjerg Busterminal, Esbjerg St., Kolding St., and Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Köln Heumarkt via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Kolding Busterminal, Kolding bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 16h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–130
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Niebüll to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Esbjerg Lufthavn to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kolding bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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