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How to get fromFinland to Cologneby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HEL - DUS
    5h 30m
    €107–291

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    31h 1m
    €259–700

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206a
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    32h 39m
    €165–648

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Colognecar car
    37h 26m
    €564–839

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane HEL - CGN
    6h 31m
    €123–344

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 52m
    €131–392

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HEL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €138–487

  8. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206a
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    33h 58m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206a
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    35h 25m
    €218–594

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205
    2. Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus bus 846421
    41h 15m
    €131–289

  11. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    5. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar car
    45h 26m
    €611–989

Finland to Cologne by tram, bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration32h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,565.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Finland and Cologne, Germany?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kampintori to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Länsiterminaali 2, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 33h 58m.

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