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

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane plane DUS - SFT
    9h 38m
    kr 1,535–2,958

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Skellefteå Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane plane CGN - SFT
    8h 20m
    kr 1,027–4,205

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Skellefteåbus bus
    28h 10m
    kr 3,081–5,979

  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 N71 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Skellefteåbus bus
    35h 6m

  5. Drive  2,226.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Skellefteåcar car 2,226.1 km
    23h 18m
    kr 4,134–5,972

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Umeå Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane plane DUS - UME
    3. Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstationbus bus
    10h 34m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane DUS - LLA
    3. Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Skellefteå busstationbus bus
    11h 1m

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane CGN - LLA
    2. Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Skellefteå busstationbus bus
    10h 58m

  9. Train, bus via Umeå

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain train 94 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Skellefteå busstationbus bus 12 / ...
    29h 59m

  10. Train, bus via Bastuträsk station

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Bastuträsk stationtrain train 94
    4. Take the bus from Bastuträsk station to Skellefteå Laxgatanbus bus 22 / ...
    30h 38m

  11. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Lichtenberg Bhftrain train 10
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Skellefteå busstationbus bus 12 / ...
    35h 53m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Skellefteåcar car
    27h 39m
    kr 4,606–6,642

Cologne to Skellefteå by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,081Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,773.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Skellefteå via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 35h 6m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT) twice daily.

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