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Compare train and flight for Cologne to Norderney
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Norderney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 25, while a flight costs an average of CHF 526.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 69 Average price | CHF 25 Average price Cheapest | CHF 526 Average price | CHF 51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Norderney
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Norderney, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Norderney:
A bus is CHF 45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Norderney costing on average CHF 69.
A bus is CHF 501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Norderney costing on average CHF 526.
Other travel options to Norderney take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Tickets start at around CHF 69 compared to roughly CHF 51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 18. The journey takes 5h 41m versus 5h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Norderney
How to get from Cologne to Norderney by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Norderney is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 2310 · 4410 · Schiff+
753137:40 AM 6h50 Cologne Hbf 2:30 PM Norderney CHF 53 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 2310 · 4410 · Schiff+
753137:40 AM 6h50 Cologne Hbf 2:30 PM Norderney CHF 53 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
LH1973 · LH21109:20 AM 3h00 Cologne Bonn Airport 12:20 PM Bremen Airport CHF 232 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 1053 · 4418 · Schiff+
7532111:38 AM 7h37 Cologne Hbf 7:15 PM Norderney CHF 53 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 951 · IC 2036 · Schiff1:42 PM 7h48 Cologne Hbf 9:30 PM Norderney CHF 77 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 206 · 4410 · Schiff7:11 AM 7h19 Cologne Hbf 2:30 PM Norderney CHF 79 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH4051+
LH21121:10 PM 3h55 Cologne Bonn Airport 5:05 PM Bremen Airport CHF 232 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH2110+
LH53487:05 AM 5h15 Cologne Bonn Airport 12:20 PM Bremen Airport CHF 290 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Norderney:
A bus is CHF 45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Norderney costing on average CHF 69.
A bus is CHF 501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Norderney costing on average CHF 526.
Other travel options to Norderney take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Norderney as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Norderney.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Emden, ZOB am Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Norderney by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Norderney by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Norderney by flight.
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