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How to get fromCologne to Cubaby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Cuba by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane plane FRA - SNU
    34h 3m
    $453–724

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Frank País International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Frank País International Airport (HOG)plane plane FRA - HOG
    38h 7m
    $426–1,567

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane DUS - HAV
    20h 50m
    $567–1,935

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (CMW)plane plane FRA - CMW
    28h 28m
    $453–711

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Antonio Maceo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane plane FRA - SCU
    31h 31m
    $524–1,462

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to José Martí International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane FRA - HAV
    16h 51m
    $726–1,771

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane FRA - VRA
    3. Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus bus
    32h 15m
    $453–728

Frankfurt (FRA) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration33h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,187.7 km
  • Duration: 34h 3m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cuba?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Cuba. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU), then take the taxi to Santa Clara. Alternatively, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to José Martí International Airport (HAV), walk to Havana Airport, then take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana.

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