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How to get fromHelsingborg to Cologneby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    5h 49m
    €115–274

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus bus 600 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N74
    18h
    €72–144

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 42m
    €143–285

  4. Drive 979.2 km

    1. Drive from Helsingborg to Colognecar car 979.2 km
    8h 37m
    €158–227

  5. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPH - CGN
    7h 13m
    €102–296

  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain 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
    6h 15m
    €160–364

  7. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CPH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Köln Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €150–374

  8. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 20m
    €133–359

  9. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 59m
    €191–381

  10. Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbftrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain train Rb / ...
    4. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    13h 37m

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Helsingborg to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar car
    12h 47m
    €220–304

Helsingborg to Cologne by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helsingborg, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Helsingborg C to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köln via Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal, Copenhagen Busterminal, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 18h.

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