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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Faroe Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane DUS - FAE
    7h 27m
    $252–622

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 2h
    $174–1,249

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    39h 3m
    $294–1,416

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane AMS - FAE
    9h 46m
    $282–676

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane FRA - FAE
    8h 19m
    $371–755

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BRU - FAE
    7h 53m
    $320–725

  7. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly

    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 Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane LUX - FAE
    14h 10m
    $199–729

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane HAJ - FAE
    15h 46m
    $252–897

  9. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Schwerin central train station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d
    $236–1,381

Cologne to Faroe Islands by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,524.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Faroe Islands?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Faroe Islands. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, then fly to Vágar Airport (FAE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cologne to Tórshavn via Hirtshals in around 39h 3m.

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