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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Aalborg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Aalborg costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Aalborg
How to get from Cologne to Aalborg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Aalborg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM17h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:20 AMAalborg, Busterminal$531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM17h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:20 AMAalborg, Busterminal$531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 616 · RJ 384 · IC 23538:11 AM10h20Cologne Hbf6:31 PMAalborg st$1221One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 514 · ECE 1198 · ICL 50031 · IC 541338:11 PM17h20Cologne Hbf1:31 PMAalborg st$701One-way3 transfers
- ICE 514 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 500278:11 PM16h20Cologne Hbf12:31 PMAalborg st$791One-way4 transfers
- ICE 610 · ECE 392 · ICL 500792:11 PM10h48Cologne Hbf12:59 AMAalborg st$981One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 AM17h50Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:55 PMAalborg, Busterminal$651One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus4:14 PM17h06Cologne Hbf9:20 AMAalborg, Busterminal$831One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:01 AM12h54Cologne Hbf9:55 PMAalborg, Busterminal$921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Aalborg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Aalborg costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Aalborg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Aalborg st.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Aalborg, Busterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aalborg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aalborg by train.
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