What is the cheapest way to get from Brest to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Cologne is to bus via Warsaw which costs €45 - €140 and takes 25h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brest to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Brest to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 8h 55m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Brest Bus station and arriving at Köln via Warsaw, Chopin Airport and Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.

How far is it from Brest to Cologne?

The distance between Brest and Cologne is 1259 km. The road distance is 1309.7 km.

How do I travel from Brest to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Brest to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 15h 21m and costs €100 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Brest to Cologne?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Brest to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Cologne bus from?

Brest to Cologne bus services, operated by Minsktrans, depart from Brest Bus station.

Train or bus from Brest to Cologne?

The best way to get from Brest to Cologne is to train which takes 15h 21m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 25h 14m.

Where does the Brest to Cologne bus arrive?

Brest to Cologne bus services, operated by Minsktrans, arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport station.

What is the time difference between Brest and Cologne?

Cologne is 2h behind Brest. It is currently 2:42 PM in Brest and 12:42 PM in Cologne.

Can I drive from Brest to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Cologne is 1310 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Brest to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Cologne.

Brest to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Brest to Cologne by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)WAW - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
8h 55m
€138–339
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airport
29h 30m
€45–176
Train
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa WschodniaIc
2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Berlin OstbahnhofEic
3. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln Hbf10 / ...
15h 21m
€102–282
Bus via Warsaw
1. Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Warsaw Chopin Airport
2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Köln846421
25h 14m
€49–140
Drive 1,309.7 km
1. Drive from Brest to Cologne1,309.7 km
11h 28m
€186–268
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)WAW - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
9h 11m
€162–386
Train, fly to Dortmund Airport
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)WAW - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
10h 20m
€103–311
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)WAW - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
11h 14m
€174–386
Train, fly to Eindhoven Airport
1. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)WAW - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
11h 39m
€128–332

Brest to Cologne by bus and train

3Weekly Services

29h 30mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,259.5 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Brest, Belarus and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Brest Bus station to Köln Hbf via Terespol, Terespol, Warszawa Wschodnia, and S Ostbahnhof in around 15h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest Bus station to Köln via Warsaw Chopin Airport, Warsaw, Chopin Airport, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 25h 14m.

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