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How to get fromMilwaukee to Cologneby bus, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Cologne by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ORD - DUS
    15h 7m
    €226–913
  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ORD - CGN
    14h 55m
    €264–942
  3. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MKE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    15h 13m
    €822–1,738
  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    13h 28m
    €270–542
  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    15h 4m
    €353–822
  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORD - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    14h 52m
    €318–812

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Cologne. However, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Alternatively, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf.

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