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How to get fromLouisville to Cologneby plane, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Cologne by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SDF - DUS
    17h 1m
    €296–1,166

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SDF - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    14h 12m
    €310–845

  3. Bus to Covington, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CVG - CGN
    17h 29m
    €394–1,561

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SDF - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 38m
    €604–1,361

  5. Bus to Covington, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CVG - DUS
    17h 59m
    €384–1,503

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Cologne, Germany?

Delta, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.

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