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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Umeå by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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

    best
    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
    7h 46m
    kr 1,827–4,247

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Umeå Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane plane CGN - UME
    7h 18m
    kr 828–3,858

  3. Train via Sundsvall

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Ctrain train 083 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain train 584 / ...
    4. Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain train
    24h 47m
    kr 2,976–5,892

  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 Umeå Shell Tegbus bus
    33h 1m

  5. Drive  2,091.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Umeåcar car 2,091.1 km
    21h 38m
    kr 4,302–6,214

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Umeå Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane plane FRA - UME
    7h 28m
    kr 1,701–5,248

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive

    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
    3. Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar car
    8h 44m
    kr 1,697–4,007

  8. Train

    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 / ...
    26h 46m
    kr 2,627–5,047

  9. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus bus
    28h 49m
    kr 2,600–4,572

  10. 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 Umeåcar car
    26h 35m
    kr 4,785–6,857

Cologne to Umeå by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration24h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,976Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,664.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Umeå Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation, and Sundsvall Centralstation in around 24h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Umeå Shell Teg via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 33h 1m.

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