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How to get from Copenhagen to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Copenhagen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Copenhagen to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Copenhagen and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Copenhagen and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Copenhagen Cologne trip.

For your trip from Copenhagen to Cologne, you have several transport options

Copenhagen to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Copenhagen to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Copenhagen to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Copenhagen Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Copenhagen Cologne

Many flights connect Copenhagen to Cologne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cologne in record time.

Carpooling Copenhagen Cologne

Carpooling between Copenhagen and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Copenhagen or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Copenhagen to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Copenhagen Cologne

City of departure
Copenhagen
Denmark
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
401 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights and train
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Plan your trip from Copenhagen to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Copenhagen to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Copenhagen and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Copenhagen and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Copenhagen and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Copenhagen to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses between Copenhagen and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Copenhagen and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Copenhagen-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Copenhagen to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 401 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Copenhagen to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly The Copenhagen-Cologne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Copenhagen or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Copenhagen Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Copenhagen Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Copenhagen to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Copenhagen and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 401 mi between Copenhagen and Cologne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Copenhagen to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Copenhagen Cologne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Cologne often have to arrive at Copenhagen airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Copenhagen to Cologne?
Economical Carpooling from Copenhagen to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Copenhagen to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Copenhagen to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Copenhagen? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Copenhagen departure bus stations

Kobenhavn
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Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade
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Köbenhavns Lufthavn
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Copenhagen Departure Stations

Copenhagen
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København H
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Österport
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Valby St.
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Nørreport St.
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Ny Ellebjerg St.
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Departure airports in Copenhagen

Copenhagen
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None

Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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coach Copenhagen Cologne

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Copenhagen-Cologne coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Copenhagen and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

Buses between Copenhagen and Cologne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Copenhagen-Cologne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Copenhagen to Cologne on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Copenhagen Cologne

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Copenhagen Cologne

Train tickets from Copenhagen to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Copenhagen to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Copenhagen to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Copenhagen and Cologne are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Copenhagen to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
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Flights Copenhagen Cologne

Airlines Copenhagen Cologne

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Germanwings
Germanwings
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Carpool Copenhagen Cologne

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Copenhagen and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Copenhagen Cologne to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Copenhagen and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Copenhagen and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Copenhagen Cologne

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