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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Chelyabinsk by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Chelyabinsk Airport

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane plane DUS - CEK
    12h 37m
    ₽10,556–33,581

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Baranovichi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Chelyabinsk Central bus stationbus bus 767
    3d 4h
    ₽23,093–53,194

  3. Train, bus via Minsk

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    3d 7h
    ₽26,501–57,088

  4. Drive 4,074.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Chelyabinskcar car 4,074.7 km
    46h 25m
    ₽50,920–73,551

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane plane CGN - CEK
    12h 32m
    ₽19,286–80,607

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chelyabinsk Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane plane FRA - CEK
    13h 34m
    ₽15,909–61,479

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Chelyabinsk Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane plane FMO - CEK
    16h 52m
    ₽30,348–81,571

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane plane CGN - SVX
    2. Take the train from Koltsovo to Kamensk-Uralskiytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    18h 21m
    ₽19,959–59,180

  9. Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly to Chelyabinsk Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane plane PAD - CEK
    18h 1m
    ₽19,471–108,795

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane plane FRA - SVX
    3. Take the train from Koltsovo to Kamensk-Uralskiytrain train
    4. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    18h 58m
    ₽21,582–59,052

  11. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Ketrzyntrain train Ic
    4. Drive from Markuzy to Cherniahovskcar car
    5. Take the train from Cherniahovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    3d 16h
    ₽28,592–59,581

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 909
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train 426Ч
    3d 17h
    ₽19,259–30,580

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    3d 19h
    ₽20,225–35,960

Cologne to Chelyabinsk by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket₽26,501Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Chelyabinsk, Russia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Chelyabinsk Central bus station via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Köln/Bonn Airport, Baranavichy, Moscow Central Bus Station, and Ufa South Bus Terminal in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, SunExpress, Southwind Airlines, and Corendon Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) twice daily.

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