There are 7 ways to get from Stavanger to Cologne by plane, car ferry, car, train, bus, or night train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SVG - DUS
6h 43m€124–463Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Stavanger to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Colognecar
19h 45m€283–485Train
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Lund Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Lund C to Hamburg Hbftrain 083 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
27h 19m€300–801Bus
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusenbus
32h 29m€144–312Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SVG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 3m€177–577Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SVG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 53m€145–549Train, night train
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Goteborg C to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain En
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
27h 49m€315–801
Stavanger to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to bus which costs €140 - €320 and takes 32h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Stavanger to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stavanger stasjon and arriving at Köln Hbf via Oslo S, Lund C and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 19m.
The distance between Stavanger and Cologne is 913 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 27h 19m and costs €300 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Stavanger to Cologne, including transfers.
Stavanger to Cologne bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Stavanger stasjon station.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €800 and takes 27h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €320 and takes 32h 29m.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Cologne, Germany?
KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stavanger stasjon to Köln Hbf via Oslo S, Lund Centralstation, Lund C, and Hamburg Hbf in around 27h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Oslo S to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Lund C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Stavanger to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €123–235
- Website
- Fjordline
- Car
- €235
- No Car
- €123
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Stavanger to Cologne bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
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