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There are 11 ways to get from Ankara to Cologne by plane, train, night train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ESB - CGN
    6h 52m
    €90–961

  2. Train, night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus bus
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    33h 47m
    €67–150

  3. Train, night train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    5. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    43h 46m
    €156–281

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Hst
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    47h 33m
    €317–452

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ESB - DUS
    7h 39m
    €90–375

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ESB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 44m
    €111–311

  7. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane ESB - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 3m
    €88–336

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus bus N28
    40h 40m
    €124–193

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt centralbus bus
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2d 3h
    €170–286

  10. Drive 2,853 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Colognecar car 2,853 km
    25h 28m
    €406–586

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ankara to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    25h 37m
    €432–1,482

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Cologne, Germany?

AJet, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Köln Heumarkt via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 40h 40m.

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