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

The cheapest way to get from Fredrikstad to Cologne is to bus and train which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fredrikstad to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €95 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Fredrikstad and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Fredrikstad to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Glemmen vgs. and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Sarpsborg E6 Lekevollkrysset, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Fredrikstad and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Fredrikstad to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Fredrikstad stasjon and arriving at Köln Hbf via København H and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Fredrikstad to Cologne?

The distance between Fredrikstad and Cologne is 1211 km. The road distance is 1393.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Fredrikstad to Cologne without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 16h 5m and costs €170 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Fredrikstad to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fredrikstad to Cologne bus from?

Fredrikstad to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sarpsborg E6 Lekevollkrysset station.

Where do I catch the Fredrikstad to Cologne train from?

Fredrikstad to Cologne train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Fredrikstad stasjon station.

Train or bus from Fredrikstad to Cologne?

The best way to get from Fredrikstad to Cologne is to train via Copenhagen which takes 16h 5m and costs €170 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 23h 25m.

Where does the Fredrikstad to Cologne bus arrive?

Fredrikstad to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Fredrikstad to Cologne train arrive?

Fredrikstad to Cologne train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at København H station.

Can I drive from Fredrikstad to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Fredrikstad to Cologne is 1394 km. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Fredrikstad to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Fredrikstad to Cologne?

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

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

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Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
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1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo Strain
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane OSL - DUS
6h 12m
€96–331
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to København Htrain Ic
2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
16h 5m
€174–434
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sarpsborg E6 Lekevollkrysset to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N613
2. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain Flx20
19h 52m
€104–164
Drive 1,393.8 km
1. Drive from Fredrikstad to Colognecar 1,393.8 km
13h
€268–387
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
7h 32m
€101–352
Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo Strain
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OSL - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 39m
€161–341
Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo Strain
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OSL - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 59m
€128–345
Train, train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo Strain
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain
3. Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane TRF - DUS
10h 12m
€131–466
Train
1. Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
18h 6m
€194–361
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarpsborg E6 Lekevollkrysset to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N613
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusenbus N1360a
23h 25m
€109–169
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Fredrikstad to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar
17h 17m
€309–432

Fredrikstad to Cologne by train

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Distance: 1,210.8 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Fredrikstad, Norway and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Köln Hbf via København H and Hamburg Hbf in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glemmen vgs. to Köln Heumarkt via Inspiria Science Center, Sarpsborg E6 Lekevollkrysset, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 23h 25m.

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