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How to get fromCoimbra to Cologneby towncar, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar) or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Coimbra to Cologne by towncar, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car

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  1. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeOPO - CGN
    6h 23m
    €244–477

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Coimbra to ParisbusFlixBus N1193A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to LeverkusenbusN74 / ...
    29h 43m
    €72–269

  3. Bus, train via Bayonne

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Bayonne Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    20h 32m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto CampanhatrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo GuixartrainIc
    3. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Barcelona-SantstrainAlv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    31h 39m
    €176–547

  5. Drive 2,021 km

    1. Drive from Coimbra to Colognecar2,021 km
    19h 27m
    €316–456

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

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLIS - CGN
    7h 4m
    €88–325

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

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLIS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 41m
    €101–346

  8. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeOPO - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain
    8h 36m
    €262–480

  9. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOPO - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
    9h 18m
    €272–491

  10. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)planeOPO - NRN
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 58m
    €274–446

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln HbftrainTha
    33h 40m
    €135–294

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Coimbra to Luxembourg, P+R BouillonbusFlixBus N1152
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    35h 12m
    €223–309

Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Coimbra-B to Koeln Hbf via Porto Campanha, Vigo Guixar, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 31h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coimbra to Köln Heumarkt via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 29h 43m.

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