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How to get fromCologne to Hirtshalsby train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train, bus via Aarhus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    13h 50m
    kr 959–1,703

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    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
    13h 53m
    kr 618–900

  3. Drive  926.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Hirtshalscar car 926.2 km
    8h 1m
    kr 1,279–1,847

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Aalborg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane DUS - AAL
    3. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    8h 22m
    kr 1,171–3,382

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train train Ece / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    13h 56m
    kr 947–1,961

  6. Bus

    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 bus from Aalborg St. to Hjørring St.bus bus
    19h 55m
    kr 676–1,002

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aalborg Airport

    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 Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane AMS - AAL
    4. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    8h 44m
    kr 1,245–3,326

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    3. Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    11h 45m
    kr 844–3,094

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane plane DUS - AAR
    3. Take the bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsenbus bus
    4. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train train
    5. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    11h 14m
    kr 1,318–3,138

Cologne to Hirtshals by train, foot, and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 959Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hirtshals, Denmark?

You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Hirtshals St. via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Aalborg St., and Hjørring St. in around 19h 55m.

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