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

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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Roskilde St.train train
    5h 37m
    kr 637–2,175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74
    14h 50m
    kr 515–845

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ringsted St.train train Ece / ...
    10h 3m
    kr 875–1,429

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Høje Taastrup stationnighttrain night train Nt
    12h 1m
    kr 640–1,284

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane CGN - CPH
    6h 51m
    kr 592–2,306

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Roskilde St.train train
    5h 56m
    kr 1,053–2,865

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BRU - CPH
    7h 5m
    kr 1,031–2,720

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    8h 2m
    kr 786–2,722

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Ringsted St.train train
    8h 55m
    kr 909–2,152

  10. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LUX - CPH
    9h 37m
    kr 659–2,735

  11. Drive  845.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Roskildecar car 845.7 km
    7h 31m
    kr 1,168–1,686

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Roskildecar car
    11h 42m
    kr 1,556–2,147

Cologne to Roskilde by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Roskilde St. via Hamburg Hbf and Ringsted St. in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost kr 480–750 and the journey takes 13h.

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