There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Alexandria by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane DUS - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
11h 11m$263–844Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CGN - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
10h 41m$164–491Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane CGN - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
10h 24m$224–763Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane DTM - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
14h 43mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DUS - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 9m$183–522Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane FRA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 11m$226–555
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $180 - $550 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Cologne and Alexandria is 3038 km.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Cologne to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 6:29 PM in Cologne and 7:29 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1245+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Alexandria. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Borg El Arab via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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