Rome2Rio

How to get fromCologne to Kirunaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Find Transport to Kiruna

See all options

There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Kiruna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane BRU - KRN
    10h 40m
    kr 1,763–7,270

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kiruna Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane CGN - KRN
    10h 9m
    kr 1,131–4,220

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 94
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain train 98
    34h 46m
    kr 4,066–8,669

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 380 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Törebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus bus 10
    43h 6m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train Ece
    3. Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain night train Nt
    35h 13m
    kr 4,031–8,369

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kiruna Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane DUS - KRN
    7h 15m
    kr 1,800–5,842

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane DUS - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus bus
    12h 52m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kiruna Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane plane FRA - KRN
    10h 9m
    kr 2,539–8,327

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane FRA - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus bus
    11h 11m

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bardufoss Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bardufoss Airport (BDU)plane plane DUS - BDU
    2. Take the bus from Bardufoss sentrum to Bromsgårdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus bus
    14h 29m

  11. Drive  2,688.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kirunacar car 2,688.7 km
    28h 33m
    kr 4,945–7,143

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg-Altonacartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg-Altona to Kirunacar car
    33h 27m
    kr 5,503–8,238

Cologne to Kiruna by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration34h 46mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,066Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cologne to Kiruna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,307.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kiruna, Sweden?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kiruna station via Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 34h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Sjukhuset via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, and Töre busstation in around 43h 6m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Sweden

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers