There are 9 ways to get from Silkeborg to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
10h 40m€139–486Drive 735.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Silkeborg to Colognecar 735.7 km
6h 30m€131–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silkeborg Trafikterminal to Vejle Trafikcenterbus 215
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N74
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
14h 42mTrain to Billund Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLL - DUS
7h 35m€140–350Drive, car train
- Drive from Silkeborg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar
10h 48m€177–243Train to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 17m€164–471Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
8h 12m€160–422Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Fredericia St.train
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
8h 31m€133–358Train to Billund Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 40m€163–554
Silkeborg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silkeborg to Cologne is to drive which costs €130 - €190 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Silkeborg to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €160 - €480.
No, there is no direct train from Silkeborg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Silkeborg St. and arriving at Köln Hbf via Skanderborg St., Odense St. and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Silkeborg and Cologne is 947 km. The road distance is 735.7 km.
The best way to get from Silkeborg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs €130 - €490.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Silkeborg to Cologne, including transfers.
Silkeborg to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Skanderborg St. station.
Silkeborg to Cologne train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Odense St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silkeborg to Cologne is 736 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Silkeborg to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Silkeborg, Denmark and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Silkeborg St. to Köln Hbf via Skanderborg St., Odense St., and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Skanderborg St. to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midttrafik
Bus from Silkeborg Trafikterminal to Vejle Trafikcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- Midttrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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