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There are 14 ways to get from Bitola to Cologne by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Skopje International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bitola to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSKP - CGN
    11h 41m
    €100–365

  2. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Elbasanbus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeTIA - DTM
    4. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
    13h 2m
    €72–277

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Kočanibus
    2. Take the bus from Kočani to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfbus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    23h 20m

  4. Drive 2,028.6 km

    1. Drive from Bitola to Colognecar2,028.6 km
    18h 33m
    €289–417

  5. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Elbasanbus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeTIA - CGN
    10h 40m
    €94–284

  6. Train to Skopje International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bitola to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSKP - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    12h 14m
    €134–423

  7. Bus, train, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Negotinobus
    2. Take the train from Negotino to Gevgelijatrain
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSKG - CGN
    11h 19m

  8. Bus, train, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Negotinobus
    2. Take the train from Negotino to Gevgelijatrain
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSKG - DUS
    5. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    12h

  9. Train to Skopje International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bitola to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeSKP - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
    13h 44m
    €78–368

  10. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Elbasanbus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeTIA - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    11h 33m
    €133–472

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bitola to Skopje, Transporten CentartrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Passaubus
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurttrain91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    25h 58m
    €134–288

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Colognebus
    30h 7m
    €103

  13. Bus via Bonn Universität/Markt

    1. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bonnbus
    40h

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bitola to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    18h 40m
    €298–1,288

Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Bitola to Cologne via Ohrid in around 30h 7m.

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