There are 13 ways to get from Bitola to Cologne by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Take the train from Florina to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SKG - CGN
10h€104–277Train to Skopje International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bitola to Skopjetrain
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SKP - CGN
11h 45m€79–350Train, bus via Passau
- Take the train from Bitola to Skopjetrain 640 / ...
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Passaubus
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
26h 6m€180–394Drive 2,028.8 km
- Drive from Bitola to Colognecar 2,028.8 km
18h 47m€292–422Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Florina to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SKG - DUS
10h 34m€111–246Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Tiranabus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane TIA - CGN
10h 45m€85–230Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Tiranabus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TIA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
11h 30m€137–344Train to Skopje International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Take the train from Bitola to Skopjetrain
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SKP - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
13h 38mBus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Tiranabus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane TIA - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
12h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bitola to Skopjetrain 640 / ...
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
26h 26m€170–274Bus
- Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Colognebus
30h 7m€103Bus via Bonn
- Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bonnbus
39h 58mDrive, car train
- Drive from Bitola to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
23h 42m€326–458
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bitola to Cologne is to bus which costs €104 and takes 30h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bitola to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 10h and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bitola to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bitola and arriving at Cologne via Ohrid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 7m.
The distance between Bitola and Cologne is 1940 km. The road distance is 2028.8 km.
The best way to get from Bitola to Cologne without a car is to train and bus via Passau which takes 26h 6m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Bitola to Cologne, including transfers.
Bitola to Cologne bus services, operated by Ekstrabus, depart from Bitola station.
Bitola to Cologne bus services, operated by Ekstrabus, arrive at Ohrid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bitola to Cologne is 2029 km. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Bitola to Cologne.
There are 1818+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Bitola, North Macedonia and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Bitola to Cologne via Ohrid in around 30h 7m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cologne Bonn Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Florina to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Bitola to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Passau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
Bus from Ohrid to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €87
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Bitola to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Bitola to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Bitola to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Ohrid to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +389 44 338 003
- info@bashkimtours.com
Bus from Ohrid to Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- http://www.bashkimtours.com/en/index.php
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