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How to get fromCastelo Branco to Cologneby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Cologne by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIS - CGN
    8h 1m
    €101–316

  2. Train, train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Entroncamentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane OPO - CGN
    10h 29m
    €100–334

  3. Bus, train via Bayonne

    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Bayonne - Quai de Lessepsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    19h 56m

  4. Drive  1,974.1 km

    1. Drive from Castelo Branco to Colognecar car 1,974.1 km
    18h 45m
    €317–457

  5. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 45m
    €121–360

  6. Train, train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Entroncamentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OPO - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 8m
    €115–348

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    29h 56m
    €174–358

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guarda to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus bus L32
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    35h 14m

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,091.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Castelo Branco to Cologne. However, you can take the train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castelo Branco to Koeln Hbf via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps, Bayonne, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 19h 56m.

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