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How to get fromCologne to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DUS - KEF
    7h 10m
    $165–454

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Keflavík International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CGN - KEF
    8h 47m
    $126–449

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane FRA - KEF
    7h 27m
    $219–630

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane DUS - AEY
    19h 43m
    $405–1,004

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BRU - KEF
    8h 44m
    $220–535

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Keflavík International 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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane AMS - KEF
    9h 18m
    $217–732

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DTM - KEF
    14h 52m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,270.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Iceland?

Jet2.com, Icelandair, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.

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