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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RVN - DUS
    6h 10m
    €170–474

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane RVN - CGN
    8h 33m
    €166–442

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinkitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus N74 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    44h 43m
    €329–573

  4. Drive  2,597.9 km

    1. Drive from Rovaniemi to Colognecar car 2,597.9 km
    27h 31m
    €550–795

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RVN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 22m
    €192–546

  6. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    45h 7m

  7. Train, bus via Münster

    1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Pasilatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Münster bus stopbus bus N71 / ...
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    46h 20m
    €330–542

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus bus Ob4
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus bus
    2d 5h
    €173–367

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rovaniemi to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar car
    32h 32m
    €588–838

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

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration44h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,061 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 45h 7m.

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