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

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FAO - CGN
    6h
    €64–251

  2. Bus, train via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    26h 1m
    €430–702

  3. Drive  2,298.3 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Colognecar car 2,298.3 km
    23h 18m
    €427–616

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FAO - DUS
    6h 29m
    €83–253

  5. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane FAO - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 11m

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FAO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    9h 16m
    €98–378

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris - Porte Dauphinebus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    32h 49m
    €350–492

  8. Train, bus via Jaunay-Clan

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Futuroscopebus bus
    3. Take the train from Futuroscope to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    33h 14m
    €432–686

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74
    34h 50m
    €104–334

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    38h 18m
    €234–478

Albufeira to Cologne by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,004.3 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings and Ryanair fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 34h 50m.

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