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How to get fromCologne to Michiganby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Michigan by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DUS - DTW
    14h 49m
    $405–1,529

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FRA - DTW
    13h 18m
    $393–1,472

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane FRA - YQG
    16h 53m
    $435–1,174

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane BRU - YQG
    18h 7m
    $438–1,598

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CGN - DTW
    15h 54m
    $455–1,415

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Detroit

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane AMS - DTW
    14h 59m
    $524–1,494

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,090.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Michigan, USA?

Lufthansa, Delta, and six other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily.

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