There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Albania by plane, train, 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.
Recommended option
Fly Cologne/Bonn Apt to Tirana • 5 h 56 min
$94 - $231
Cheapest option
Bus Nasir Tours • 33 h 39 min
$14 - $21
8 alternative options
Fly Dusseldorf to Tirana • 8 h
$120 - $264
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tirana • 6 h 14 min
$132 - $329
Fly Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica, bus • 10 h 28 min
$175 - $440
Train, bus Makedonija Soobrakaj AD • 23 h 8 min
$176 - $262
Bus via Gostivar • 38 h 26 min
$174 - $248
Train, bus via Beograd • 39 h 20 min
$229 - $371
Train, drive • 24 h 5 min
$264 - $403
Drive • 20 h 32 min
$270 - $400
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Albania. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Tirana via Struga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 h 39 min.
The distance between Cologne and Albania is 1491 km. The road distance is 2073.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Albania without a car is to train and bus which takes 23 h 8 min and costs .
It takes approximately 5 h 56 min to get from Cologne to Albania, including transfers.
Cologne to Albania bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Cologne station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Albania is to fly which takes 5 h 56 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33 h 39 min.
The quickest flight from Cologne/Bonn Apt Airport to Tirana Airport is the direct flight which takes 2 h 20 min.
Cologne to Albania bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Albania is 2074 km. It takes approximately 20 h 32 min to drive from Cologne to Albania.
Eurowings and Austrian Airlines offer flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt Airport to Tirana Airport.
- Distance: 932.1 miles
- Duration: 5 h 56 min
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Albania?
Eurowings and Austrian Airlines fly from Cologne to Tirana twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to Tirana via Struga in around 33 h 39 min.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Tirana via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 36 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $550
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 25 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,000
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Klagenfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
- Website
- adria.si
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Munich, Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Frankfurt, Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana via Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $650
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,400
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Berlin Tegel, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 20 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 52 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $600
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Tirana via Milan Linate, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $700
- Website
- montenegroairlines.com
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $700
- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Podgorica via Istanbul Ataturk
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $700
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70 - $110
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75 - $120
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150 - $230
- Website
- bahn.de
The national railway system of Austria, the OBB carried 209 million passengers on local and regional trains, and 35 million on long-distance trains in 2016 alone. The OBB’s 4865 km network covers 570 trains simultaneously at peak times, with one train leaving every 12 seconds, making it a supremely efficient way to travel around the country and surrounding region. The company’s extensive network connects cities in Austria, and adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia.
Contact Details
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 h 8 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Beograd to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $40
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $10
- Schedules at
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $35
- Schedules at
- kotortotirana.com
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- ms.mk
Bus from Stuttgart main station to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 16 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90 - $140
- Schedules at
- ms.mk
- Website
- durmotours.com
Bus from Struga to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $21
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Neuss to Gostivar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110 - $170
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 (0) 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.de
Bus from Cologne to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 30 h 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- nasirtours.de
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafet.getbybus.com
Bus from Gostivar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55 - $65
- Schedules at
- hafet.getbybus.com
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