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

The cheapest way to get from Ikast to Cologne is to bus and train which costs €95 - €150 and takes 12h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ikast to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €140 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Ikast and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Ikast to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ikast/Østerport and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aarhus C FlixBus stop, Hannover Hbf and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ikast and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Ikast to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ikast St. and arriving at Köln Hbf via Skanderborg St., Odense and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.

How far is it from Ikast to Cologne?

The distance between Ikast and Cologne is 659 km. The road distance is 733 km.

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

The best way to get from Ikast to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €140 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Ikast to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ikast to Cologne bus from?

Ikast to Cologne bus services, operated by Midttrafik, depart from Ikast/Østerport station.

Where do I catch the Ikast to Cologne train from?

Ikast to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Ikast St. station.

Train or bus from Ikast to Cologne?

The best way to get from Ikast to Cologne is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €140 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 40m.

Where does the Ikast to Cologne bus arrive?

Ikast to Cologne bus services, operated by Midttrafik, arrive at Aarhus Rutebilstation.

Where does the Ikast to Cologne train arrive?

Ikast to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Skanderborg St. station.

Can I drive from Ikast to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ikast to Cologne is 733 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Ikast to Cologne.

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Fly Midtjyllands Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRP - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
4h 39m
€146–389
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ikast/Østerport to Horsens Trafikterminalbus 116
2. Take the train from Horsens St. to Odense St.train Icl / ...
3. Take the train from Odense station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain
12h 45m
€98–146
Train
1. Take the train from Ikast St. to Skanderborg St.train 031 / ...
2. Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Odense St.train Icl / ...
3. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
12h 7m
€148–455
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ikast/Østerport to Aarhus Rutebilstationbus 124
2. Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
3. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
4. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
14h 40m
Drive 733 km
1. Drive from Ikast to Colognecar 733 km
6h 32m
€133–191
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Herning St. to Give St.train
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLL - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 43m
€143–363
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Herning St. to Give St.train
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 5m
€162–450
Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Ikast St. to Skanderborg St.train
2. Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 26m
€173–435
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Herning St. to Give St.train
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BLL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 21m
€161–545

Ikast to Cologne by train

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Distance: 658.9 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Ikast, Denmark and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Ikast St. to Köln Hbf via Skanderborg St., Odense, and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ikast/Østerport to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aarhus C FlixBus stop, Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 14h 40m.

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