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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Alvesta by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Alvesta stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    kr 1,217–3,785

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Ljungbybus bus 602
    3. Take the bus from Ljungby busstation to Alvesta centrumbus bus 145
    20h 50m
    kr 1,071–1,740

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta stationtrain train Ic / ...
    12h 58m
    kr 1,719–3,710

  4. Drive  1,102.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Alvestacar car 1,102.8 km
    10h 22m
    kr 2,065–2,983

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane CGN - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Alvesta stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    kr 1,148–4,075

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Alvesta stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    kr 1,822–4,943

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    2. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    kr 1,122–3,515

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane FRA - GOT
    3. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain train
    8h 12m
    kr 1,677–4,673

  9. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LUX - CPH
    4. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Alvesta stationtrain train
    10h 54m
    kr 1,229–4,216

  10. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Alvesta stationtrain train
    13h 3m
    kr 1,609–3,710

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Cph Lufthavnnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn Nörreport to Alvesta stationtrain train
    14h 6m

Cologne to Alvesta by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,719Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alvesta, Kronoberg County, Sweden?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Alvesta station via Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Alvesta centrum via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Copenhagen Busterminal, Ljungby, and Ljungby busstation in around 20h 50m.

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