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How to get fromCologne to Sønderborgby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Sønderborg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train Re7
    8h 33m
    kr 855–3,543

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74
    13h 6m
    kr 470–787

  3. Drive 604.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Sønderborgcar car 604.9 km
    5h 19m
    kr 812–1,173

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train
    7h 46m
    kr 947–2,926

  5. Train via Tinglev

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.train train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Tinglev St. to Sønderborg St.train train Icl / ...
    9h 27m
    kr 831–3,623

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train S11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train Re7
    4. Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Sønderborg Busstationbus bus 110
    11h 22m

Cologne to Sønderborg by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 855Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Sønderborg Rutebilstation via Hamburg Hbf, Flensburg, and Flensburg central train station in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Flensburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost kr 420–700 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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