There are 12 ways to get from Ivalo to Cologne by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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Fly Ivalo to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IVL - DUS
6h 50m€91–402Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Eic
- Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
2d 2h€141–357Drive 2,885.8 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Colognecar 2,885.8 km
30h 58m€519–749Fly Ivalo to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IVL - CGN
9h 49m€158–477Fly Ivalo to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IVL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 14m€189–444Bus to Rovaniemi, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RVN - DUS
10h 5mFly Ivalo to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane IVL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
11h 27m€201–562Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ivalo las to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Osnabrück central train stationbus
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2d 4h€166–389Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemibus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Osnabrück central train stationbus
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2d 5h€166–353Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemibus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to 5bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Münster bus stopbus N71 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2d 9h€240–372Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus
2d 10h€116–187Drive, car train
- Drive from Ivalo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
31h 11m€574–811
Ivalo to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Cologne is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €90 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Köln via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Rīga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Ivalo and Cologne is 2278 km. The road distance is 2885.8 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Cologne without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 2 days 2h and costs €140 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Ivalo to Cologne, including transfers.
Ivalo to Cologne bus services, operated by J.m. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 2 days 10h.
Ivalo to Cologne bus services, operated by J.m. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Cologne is 1h behind Ivalo. It is currently 11:20 AM in Ivalo and 10:20 AM in Cologne.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Köln via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Riga, Bus Station, and Rīga in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ivalo to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Ivalo to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
Flights from Ivalo to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–340
Flights from Ivalo to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Ivalo to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Düsseldorf International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–390
Flights from Ivalo to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–400
Flights from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–320
Flights from Ivalo to Brussels Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–470
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ivalo to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Ivalo to Cologne Bonn Airport via Helsinki, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
Flights from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ivalo to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Ivalo to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Ivalo to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ivalo to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Ivalo las to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to 5
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Osnabrück central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Ivalo las to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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