There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Eger by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CGN - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain
7h 6mFt 29,755–84,430Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane CGN - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Fuezesabonytrain
11h 57mFt 29,450–148,115Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain Ir
15h 45mFt 77,058–176,606Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus
21h 47mFt 34,534–63,799Night train, train
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain Ir
18h 42mFt 38,512–91,652Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUS - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain
7h 37mFt 35,955–97,291Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain
7h 38mFt 46,576–113,146Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N161 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, Színházbus 1050 / ...
22h 10mFt 34,602–61,887Drive 1,247.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Egercar 1,247.9 km
11h 39mFt 72,096–104,138Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Egercar
13h 5mFt 79,180–443,149
Cologne to Eger by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Eger is to bus which costs 34 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Eger is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs 29 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Eger. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Eger via Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Cologne and Eger is 1138 km. The road distance is 1247.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Eger without a car is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs 75 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Cologne to Eger, including transfers.
Cologne to Eger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Eger is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs 75 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 34 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 22h 10m.
Cologne to Eger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Eger is 1248 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Cologne to Eger.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Eger, Hungary?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Eger via Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Eger, Színház via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget M, and Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út in around 22h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–120,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–120,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–160,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–70,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–70,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–75,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–120,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Eger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Fuezesabony
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–65,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–34,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–28,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–27,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–25,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 15,000–23,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 43,000–55,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 32,000–37,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 21,000–25,000
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–3,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- 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
- Ft 39,000–380,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 100,000–210,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 210,000–380,000
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–31,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–4,300
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, Színház
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–4,300
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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