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How to get fromCologne to Skagenby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Skagen by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane DUS - AAL
    2. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Skagen Stationtrain train
    8h 39m
    kr 1,149–3,402

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain train 75
    14h 26m
    kr 620–940

  3. Train, bus via Kolding

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train train Ece / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain train 75
    14h 31m
    kr 1,059–3,220

  4. Drive  959.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Skagencar car 959.4 km
    8h 42m
    kr 1,293–1,868

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aalborg 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 Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane AMS - AAL
    4. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Skagen Stationtrain train
    9h 21m
    kr 1,150–3,713

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    2. Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    10h 45m
    kr 796–3,117

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane FRA - GOT
    3. Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    10h 58m
    kr 1,211–4,272

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane FRA - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain train
    4. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train train
    5. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain train
    10h 21m
    kr 1,609–3,856

  9. Train, bus via Flensburg

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train Re7
    3. Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain train 75
    14h 56m
    kr 1,219–3,870

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg St. to Frederikshavn St.bus bus 73 / ...
    18h 40m
    kr 651–1,021

Cologne to Skagen by train, foot, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 620Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 850.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Skagen Station via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Aalborg St., Frederikshavn St., and Frederikshavn St. in around 18h 40m.

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