There are 7 ways to get from Stavanger to Cologne by plane, car ferry, car, train, night train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SVG - DUS
6h 37m€133–453Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Stavanger to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Colognecar
19h 45m€283–485Train, night train
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Goteborg C to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain En
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
27h 54m€361–801Bus
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusenbus
32h 29m€155–355Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SVG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 46m€176–577Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SVG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 19m€149–549Train
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Padborgtrain
- Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain 4
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
29h 3m€411–1,121
Stavanger to Cologne by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to bus which costs €150 - €360 and takes 32h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs €130 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Stavanger to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stavanger stasjon and arriving at Köln Hbf via Oslo S, Goteborg C and Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.
The distance between Stavanger and Cologne is 913 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Cologne without a car is to train and night train which takes 27h 54m and costs €360 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Stavanger to Cologne, including transfers.
Stavanger to Cologne bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Stavanger stasjon station.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs €130 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €360 and takes 32h 29m, you could also train, which costs €410 - €1200 and takes 29h 3m.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Cologne, Germany?
KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Köln Heumarkt via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 32h 29m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Brussels Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Padborg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- 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)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Padborg st to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Stavanger to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €123–235
- Website
- Fjordline
- Car
- €235
- No Car
- €123
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Stavanger to Cologne bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
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