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There are 10 ways to get from Lund to Cologne by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    4h 54m
    €86–279
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74
    16h 14m
    €76–136
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    10h 57m
    €134–199
  4. Drive  933.2 km

    1. Drive from Lund to Colognecar car 933.2 km
    8h 11m
    €168–243
  5. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPH - CGN
    6h 5m
    €97–297
  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 53m
    €131–341
  7. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CPH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €132–350
  8. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 19m
    €115–183
  9. Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    1. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbftrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain train
    12h 40m
    €95–146
  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lund to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar car
    12h 59m
    €229–320

Lund to Cologne by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lund, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lund Centralstation to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Cologne Airport CGN once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 50m.

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