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How to get fromTrondheim to Cologneby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Trondheim to Cologne by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeTRD - DUS
    7h 20m
    €95–352

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Trondheim S to Oslo StrainF6
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    26h 50m
    €183–404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LeverkusenbusN74
    32h 21m
    €138–300

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien stationtrainR71
    2. Take the night train from Storlien station to Malmö, CentralstationnighttrainNt
    3. Take the night train from Malmö, Centralstation to Frankfurt(Main)SuednighttrainEn
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Koeln HbftrainIce
    35h 2m

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeTRD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    6h 11m
    €119–378

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeTRD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
    8h 44m
    €144–448

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeTRD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    9h 43m
    €134–343

  8. Drive 1,953.4 km

    1. Drive from Trondheim to Colognecar1,953.4 km
    20h 11m
    €357–516

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Trondheim to Hamburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
    20h 24m
    €412–577

Trondheim to Cologne by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Cologne, Germany?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trondheim S to Köln Hbf via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, and Hamburg Hbf in around 26h 50m.

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