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How to get fromSpiekeroog to Cologneby ferry, bus, train or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Spiekeroog to Neuharlingersielferry
    2. Take the bus from Neuharlingersiel to Norden(Ostfriesl)busK1
    3. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain47
    7h 46m
    €62–121

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Köln Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Spiekeroog to Neuharlingersielferry
    2. Take the bus from Neuharlingersiel to Norden(Ostfriesl)busK1
    3. Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Köln Hbftrain35
    7h 52m
    €52–111

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Spiekeroog to Neuharlingersielferry
    2. Take the bus from Neuharlingersiel Anleger to Bremen Hauptbahnhof FernbusterminalbusF20
    3. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to LeverkusenbusN74
    11h 28m

  4. Ferry, bus, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Spiekeroog to Neuharlingersielferry
    2. Take the bus from Neuharlingersiel Anleger to Bremen Hauptbahnhof Fernbusterminalbus
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeHAM - DUS
    5. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 38m

  5. Ferry, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the ferry from Spiekeroog to Neuharlingersielferry
    2. Take the train from Sande(Kr Friesland) to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBRE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    8h 49m
    €220–462

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spiekeroog, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Spiekeroog to Cologne. However, you can take the ferry to Neuharlingersiel, walk to Neuharlingersiel, take the bus to Norden(Ostfriesl), walk to Norden(Ostfriesl), then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Spiekeroog to Köln Heumarkt via Neuharlingersiel, Neuharlingersiel Anleger, Bremen Hauptbahnhof Fernbusterminal, Bremen Fernbusterminal, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 11h 28m.

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