There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Częstochowa by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)DTM - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Czestochowa, Bus Station
6h 59mzł 239–839Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt50
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to ZgorzelecRe
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Czestochowa StradomIc
12h 53mzł 449–1,127Bus
- Take the bus from Bensberg Busbahnhof to Katowice, Bus Station SadowaN20
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Czestochowa, Bus StationN910 / ...
18h 32mzł 347–491Drive 1,001.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Częstochowa1,001.2 km
9h 22mzł 606–876Train to Frankfurt, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)FRA - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Czestochowa, Bus Station
6h 9mzł 589–1,253Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)DUS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Bronowice to Czestochowa
7h 36mzł 368–1,204Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Bronowice to Czestochowa
7h 29mzł 523–1,374Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)EIN - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Czestochowa, Bus Station
7h 45mzł 407–1,652Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)DUS - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Czestochowa
8h 2mzł 502–1,336Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)MST - KTW
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Czestochowa, Bus Station
7h 55mzł 978–2,577Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt55
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to ZgorzelecRe
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Czestochowa StradomIc
13h 54mzł 295–1,233Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Loehne(Westf)Re
- Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim HbfRe
- Take the bus from HILDESHEIM, ZOB Bahnhof Platz to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna
- Take the bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to CZĘSTOCHOWA, Dworzec PKS stan.7, Al. Wolności 45/47
20h 27m
Cologne to Częstochowa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Częstochowa is to bus which costs 340 zł - 500 zł and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Częstochowa is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs 550 zł - 1 300 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Częstochowa station. However, there are services departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Czestochowa, Bus Station via Bensberg Busbahnhof and Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Częstochowa. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Czestochowa Stradom via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt and Zgorzelec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Cologne and Częstochowa is 953 km. The road distance is 1001.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Częstochowa without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 12h 53m and costs 440 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Cologne to Częstochowa, including transfers.
Cologne to Częstochowa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bensberg Busbahnhof station.
Cologne to Częstochowa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Częstochowa is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 12h 53m and costs 440 zł - 1 200 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 340 zł - 500 zł and takes 18h 32m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Częstochowa, Poland?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Czestochowa Stradom via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, and Zgorzelec in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Czestochowa, Bus Station via Bensberg Busbahnhof and Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 18h 32m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–850
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–1,200
Flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–800
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–85
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Loehne(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–240
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 160–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–370
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 110–170
- 1st Class
- zł 220–370
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 90–140
- 1st Class
- zł 180–300
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–164
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Czestochowa Stradom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 55–80
- 1st Class
- zł 75–95
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Czestochowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–175
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- zł 100–150
- Comfort
- zł 110–160
- Premium
- zł 180–240
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- zł 120–180
- Comfort
- zł 130–180
- Premium
- zł 210–270
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Bronowice to Czestochowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 80–310
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 42–46
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- zł 42–46
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 25–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 25–40
- 1st Class
- zł 35–60
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Czestochowa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bensberg Busbahnhof to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 320–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Czestochowa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 25–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from HILDESHEIM, ZOB Bahnhof Platz to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 250–310
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to CZĘSTOCHOWA, Dworzec PKS stan.7, Al. Wolności 45/47
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 250–300
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Częstochowa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Cologne to Częstochowa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Częstochowa is 1001 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Cologne to Częstochowa.
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