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How to get from Helsinki to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Helsinki from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Helsinki to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Helsinki and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

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

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Helsinki to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Helsinki Cologne trip.

For your trip from Helsinki to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Helsinki to Cologne

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

Helsinki to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Helsinki Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Helsinki to Cologne cheap flights

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

Carpooling Helsinki Cologne

Carpooling from Helsinki to Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Helsinki or Cologne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Helsinki to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Helsinki Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Helsinki
Finland
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
943 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Helsinki to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Helsinki and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like 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 Helsinki and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Helsinki and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Helsinki to Cologne?
Comfort Trains between Helsinki and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Helsinki to Cologne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Helsinki Cologne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Helsinki Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Helsinki to Cologne?
Price The price of bus tickets from Helsinki to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Helsinki and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Helsinki to Cologne are mostly much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 943 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Helsinki-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Helsinki to Cologne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Helsinki to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Helsinki and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 943 mi between Helsinki and Cologne.
Prices Airline tickets from Helsinki to Cologne can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Cologne often have to arrive at Helsinki airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Helsinki to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Helsinki to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Helsinki to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Helsinki and Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Departure airports in Helsinki

Helsinki-Vantaa
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Cologne arrival bus 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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Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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Bus Helsinki Cologne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Helsinki-Cologne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Helsinki-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Helsinki from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Helsinki Cologne

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

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

The average train journey time from Helsinki 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Helsinki to Cologne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Helsinki to Cologne that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Helsinki and Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Helsinki Cologne

Airlines Helsinki Cologne

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Finnair
Finnair
Germanwings
Germanwings
Blue1
Blue1
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Helsinki Cologne

The number of seats available in a carpool from Helsinki to Cologne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Helsinki to Cologne depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Helsinki-Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Helsinki 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Helsinki and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Helsinki Cologne

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