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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    8h 5m
    €113–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N74
    12h 35m
    €53–96

  3. Drive 605.6 km

    1. Drive from Sønderborg to Colognecar car 605.6 km
    5h 17m
    €109–158

  4. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    6h 49m
    €122–409

  5. Train via Tinglev

    1. Take the train from Sønderborg St. to Tinglev St.train train Icl / ...
    2. Take the train from Padborg St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    9h
    €111–497

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sønderborg Busstation to Flensburg ZOBbus bus 110
    2. Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus bus 150
    3. Take the train from Husum to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33
    4. Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    11h 5m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 16m
    €141–470

  8. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Sønderborg St. to Fredericia St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 45m
    €194–493

Sønderborg to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Sønderborg Rutebilstation to Köln Hbf via Flensburg central train station, Flensburg, and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Flensburg central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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