There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Ålesund by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane DUS - AES
8h 13mkr 2,358–4,390Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane DUS - MOL
- Take the bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136bus
11h 22mkr 1,308–4,680Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain 083
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
27h 35mkr 3,470–5,686Train, bus via Helsingborg
- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Bussterminalbus 675 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
28h 57mkr 3,783–6,264Drive 2,012.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Ålesundcar 2,012.6 km
21h 5mkr 5,236–7,562Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane FRA - AES
8h 45mkr 2,241–4,930Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane AMS - AES
8h 19mkr 1,755–5,135Train, bus via Hamburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
- Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain 083
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
27h 36mkr 3,460–5,655Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Dombås stasjontrain F6
- Take the bus from Dombås skyssterminal to Korsegatabus
32h 9mkr 2,220–3,510Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
32h 17mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg-Altonacartrain
- Drive from Hamburg-Altona to Ålesundcar
26h 2mkr 5,469–7,733
Cologne to Ålesund by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ålesund is to train and bus which costs kr 2200 - kr 3600 and takes 32h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ålesund is to train and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs kr 2300 - kr 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Ålesund. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Korsegata via Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 17m.
The distance between Cologne and Ålesund is 1329 km. The road distance is 2012.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ålesund without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 35m and costs kr 3400 - kr 6000.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Cologne to Ålesund, including transfers.
Cologne to Ålesund bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Ålesund bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ålesund is 2013 km. It takes approximately 21h 5m to drive from Cologne to Ålesund.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ålesund, Norway?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Korsegata via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 32h 17m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 280–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 420
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 679
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 898
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Helsingborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 805
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 898
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–360
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–350
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–220
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–350
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 525
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Oslo S to Dombås stasjon
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,200
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,300
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Dombås skyssterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Fram
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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