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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Faro by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeCGN - FAO
    5h 45m
    €75–247

  2. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa JustatrainAve
    4. Take the bus from Seville to Farobus
    22h 28m
    €153–616

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus
    33h 18m
    €109–341

  4. Drive 2,336 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Farocar2,336 km
    22h 53m
    €363–524

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeDUS - FAO
    6h 19m
    €85–306

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeEIN - FAO
    7h 43m
    €107–332

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeBRU - FAO
    7h 25m
    €119–337

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeFRA - FAO
    6h 26m
    €128–354

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus
    33h 57m
    €89–336

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to FarotrainIc
    36h 19m
    €93–271

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vigo GuixartrainAlv
    4. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto CampanhatrainIc
    5. Take the train from Porto Campanha to FarotrainIc
    36h 23m
    €193–602

Cologne to Faro by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Faro, Portugal?

Ryanair and Eurowings fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Faro Airport (FAO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Faro via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, and Lisbon in around 33h 57m.

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