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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Blanes is to fly and train which costs €65 - €220 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Blanes is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Blanes?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Blanes. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Blanes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Montpellier Sud De France, Girona and Maçanet-Massanes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.

How far is it from Cologne to Blanes?

The distance between Cologne and Blanes is 1231 km. The road distance is 1269.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Blanes without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 12h 32m and costs €130 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Cologne to Blanes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Blanes bus from?

Cologne to Blanes bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Blanes train from?

Cologne to Blanes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Blanes?

The best way to get from Cologne to Blanes is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs €170 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 54m.

Where does the Cologne to Blanes bus arrive?

Cologne to Blanes bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Cologne to Blanes train arrive?

Cologne to Blanes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Blanes?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Blanes is 1270 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Cologne to Blanes.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Blanes?

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Where can I stay near Blanes?

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Cologne to Blanes - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Blanes?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Blanes. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Joaquim Ruyra via FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str., Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Fenels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Blanes by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CGN - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Blanestrain
7h 9m
€65–219
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Gironatrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Girona - Estació d'autobusos to Anselm Clavé - Telefónicabus 601
12h 32m
€132–409
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain 49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Arc De Triomf to Blanestrain R1
23h 55m
€79–208
Drive 1,269.9 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Blanescar 1,269.9 km
12h 17m
€196–283
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DUS - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Blanestrain
7h 40m
€68–246
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FRA - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Blanestrain
7h 46m
€111–291
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane CRL - GRO
8h 40m
€100–323
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Ice
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Gironatrain Tgv
13h 48m
€172–424
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Ice
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Gironatrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Girona - Estació d'autobusos to Pl. Catalunya - Sa Palomerabus 601
14h 9m
€187–420
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lloret de Mar - Fenalsbus 2
24h 54m

Cologne to Blanes by train and bus

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12h 32mAverage Duration

€132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,230.7 km
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Blanes, Catalonia, Spain?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Blanes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Montpellier Sud De France, Girona, and Maçanet-Massanes in around 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Joaquim Ruyra via FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str., BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Fenels in around 24h 54m.

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