There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Chernivtsi by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Suceava, bus
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Suceava (SCV)plane DTM - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
10h 3m₴4,660–20,249Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Suceava, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Suceava (SCV)plane CGN - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
13h 2m₴4,190–17,104Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Lviv bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lviv to Chernivtsitrain
18h 31m₴6,840–11,273Train, night train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl Glownytrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lviv to Chernivtsitrain
28h 39m₴10,527–17,262Drive 1,663.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Chernivtsicar 1,663.5 km
16h 49m₴11,706–16,908Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane DUS - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Chernivtsibus
13h 40m₴5,879–17,501Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane FRA - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Chernivtsibus
13h 46m₴7,132–17,574Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lviv bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Ivano-Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Chernivtsibus
22h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Köln to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
30h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from Köln to Ivano-Frankivskbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Ivano-Frankivsk to Chernivtsitrain 802О / ...
35h 37mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Chernivtsicar
21h 24m₴14,281–64,407
Cologne to Chernivtsi by train and night train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Chernivtsi is to fly and bus which costs 4 100 ₴ - 18 000 ₴ and takes 13h 2m.
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The fastest way to get from Cologne to Chernivtsi is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs 4 600 ₴ - 21 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Chernivtsi. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Chernivtsi via Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Chernivtsi. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Chernivtsi via Frankfurt, Frankfurt(Main)Sued, Prague Main Train Station, Przemysl Glowny and Lviv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
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The distance between Cologne and Chernivtsi is 1601 km. The road distance is 1663.5 km.
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The best way to get from Cologne to Chernivtsi without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 31m and costs 6 500 ₴ - 12 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Cologne to Chernivtsi, including transfers.
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Cologne to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
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Cologne to Chernivtsi train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
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Cologne to Chernivtsi bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Lviv bus Station.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Chernivtsi, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Chernivtsi via Lviv bus Station, Lviv, and Ivano-Frankivsk in around 22h 14m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,600–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–17,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,500–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–17,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,200–15,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Suceava via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,900–25,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,100–9,500
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–9,500
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–10,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–16,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,300
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴500–2,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–3,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴350–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–3,700
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ₴1,700–2,500
- Comfort
- ₴1,900–2,600
- Premium
- ₴2,800–3,700
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Comfort
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Premium
- ₴2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Lviv to Chernivtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴230–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴230–320
- Deluxe
- ₴850–1,200
Train from Ivano-Frankivsk to Chernivtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴220–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴220–310
- Deluxe
- ₴650–950
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴1,900–2,600
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–50,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₴14,000–28,000
- Car Compartment
- ₴28,000–50,000
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴170–1,000
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴160–1,000
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Lviv bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–3,900
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +373 22 439 489
- info@garanord.md
- Website
- garanord.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Chernivtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴512
- Website
- https://garanord.md/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lviv bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Lviv to Ivano-Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴550–2,000
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Chernivtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴250–2,000
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Köln to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Ivano-Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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Chernivtsi is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 6:14 PM in Cologne and 7:14 PM in Chernivtsi.
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