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How to get fromDetroit to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DTW - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    13h 20m
    €483–1,045

  2. Fly Detroit to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DTW - CGN
    14h 41m
    €344–1,313

  3. Fly Detroit to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DTW - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    11h 47m
    €362–1,322

  4. Fly Windsor Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YQG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    14h 24m
    €375–1,425

  5. Fly Detroit to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DTW - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    14h 8m
    €421–1,047

  6. Fly Detroit to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DTW - LUX
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    17h 58m
    €426–1,471

Detroit (DTW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,591.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cologne, Germany?

Delta, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily.

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