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There are 12 ways to get from Halmstad to Cologne by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    6h 39m
    €118–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halmstad to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus 613 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N74
    18h 50m
    €47–90

  3. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to København Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    12h 33m
    €143–281

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the night train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    15h 43m

  5. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPH - CGN
    7h 58m
    €103–322

  6. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to Mölndal stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GOT - DUS
    6h 50m
    €113–287

  7. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 18m
    €157–345

  8. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to Mölndal stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GOT - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 25m
    €152–378

  9. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CPH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 50m
    €147–345

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Halmstad Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 31m
    €76–187

  11. Drive 1,051.6 km

    1. Drive from Halmstad to Colognecar car 1,051.6 km
    9h 22m
    €167–242

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Halmstad to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar car
    9h 35m
    €232–317

Halmstad to Cologne by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Halmstad, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Halmstad Centralstation to Köln Hbf via København H, Koebenhavn H, and Hamburg-Altona in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halmstad to Köln via Copenhagen Busterminal and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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