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How to get fromLinköping to Cologneby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Linköping to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LPI - DUS
    6h 40m
    €68–359

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Linkoping C to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 59m
    €176–504

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N602
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusenbus bus N1360a
    21h 16m
    €91–154

  4. Drive 1,318.6 km

    1. Drive from Linköping to Colognecar car 1,318.6 km
    12h 24m
    €213–307

  5. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 8m
    €88–386

  6. Train via Harburg

    1. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    15h 10m
    €132–541

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linköping Bus Station to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgadebus bus
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain train
    18h 58m
    €192–337

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linköping to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar car
    16h 42m
    €266–371

Linköping to Cologne by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

KLM flies from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linkoping C to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 59m.

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