What is the cheapest way to get from Finland to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Finland to Cologne is to bus which costs €120 - €300 and takes 43h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Finland to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Finland to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Finland and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Finland station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 27m.

How far is it from Finland to Cologne?

The distance between Finland and Cologne is 1566 km.

How do I travel from Finland to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Finland to Cologne without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 1m and costs €250 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Finland to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Finland to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Finland to Cologne bus from?

Finland to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Finland to Cologne?

The best way to get from Finland to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin, which costs and takes 34h 27m.

Where does the Finland to Cologne bus arrive?

Finland to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Finland and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 1:04 AM in Finland and 12:04 AM in Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1851+ hotels available in Cologne.

Finland to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Finland to Cologne by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HEL - DUS
5h 24m
€107–291
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HEL - CGN
6h 57m
€98–344
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain
2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
3. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
31h 1m
€259–710
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
32h 42m
€230–658
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
3. Drive from Grenå to Colognecar
37h 26m
€561–836
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HEL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 50m
€131–382
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HEL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 21m
€138–477
Bus via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
34h 27m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
35h 52m
€229–597
Bus
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
2. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus
43h 4m
€127–293
Drive, car ferry, car train
1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar
4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
5. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar
45h 26m
€609–986

Finland to Cologne by tram, bus, foot, and train

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32h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,565.8 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Finland and Cologne, Germany?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 34h 27m.

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