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

The cheapest way to get from Frederikshavn to Cologne is to car ferry and fly which costs €90 - €360 and takes 8h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frederikshavn to Cologne is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs €160 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Frederikshavn and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Frederikshavn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Havnepladsen and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aalborg, Hannover Hbf and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.

How far is it from Frederikshavn to Cologne?

The distance between Frederikshavn and Cologne is 811 km. The road distance is 922.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Frederikshavn to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Frederikshavn to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frederikshavn to Cologne bus from?

Frederikshavn to Cologne bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Havnepladsen station.

Where does the Frederikshavn to Cologne bus arrive?

Frederikshavn to Cologne bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads station.

Can I drive from Frederikshavn to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Frederikshavn to Cologne is 923 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Frederikshavn to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Frederikshavn to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Frederikshavn to Cologne by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train
2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AAL - DUS
7h 30m
Car ferry to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
8h 47m
€93–359
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 353 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
13h 28m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus 73 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 353 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain Rb / ...
4. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain Drf
14h 15m
Drive 922.6 km
1. Drive from Frederikshavn to Colognecar 922.6 km
7h 53m
€167–241
Car ferry to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GOT - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
9h 19m
€140–480
Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train
2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AAL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
8h 55m
Train, bus via Hamburg Airport (HAM)
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg Airportbus 353 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
13h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Havnepladsen to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus
2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
3. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
4. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
15h 52m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Frederikshavn to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
8h 7m
€222–308

Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

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4h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 811.2 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Frederikshavn, Denmark and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Havnepladsen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads, Aalborg, Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 15h 52m.

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