There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Faro by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CGN - FAO
5h 36m€60–259Train, bus via Figueres
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Figueres Vilafanttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Seville to Farobus
22h 54m€198–494Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus
33h 21m€95–314Drive 2,336.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Farocar 2,336.1 km
23h 2m€357–515Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane DUS - FAO
6h 2m€75–266Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BRU - FAO
7h 11m€109–359Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane EIN - FAO
8h 47m€93–266Train to Weeze Airport, fly
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane NRN - FAO
7h 54mTrain, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CRL - FAO
7h 59m€96–323Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Porrinotrain Alv
- Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Farotrain Ic
35h 38m€245–630Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus FlixBus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Farobus BlaBlaCar Bus
35h 43m€149–225Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain Ic
36h 19m€82–202
Cologne to Faro by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Faro is to train and bus which costs €80 - €210 and takes 36h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Faro is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €60 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Faro. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Faro via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 38m.
The distance between Cologne and Faro is 1971 km. The road distance is 2336.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Faro without a car is to train and bus via Figueres which takes 22h 54m and costs €190 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cologne to Faro, including transfers.
Cologne to Faro train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Faro is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €650 and takes 35h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 35h 43m.
Faro is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 11:06 AM in Cologne and 10:06 AM in Faro.
Cologne to Faro train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Faro, Portugal?
Ryanair and Eurowings fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Faro via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino, and Porto Campanha in around 35h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Weeze Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Figueres Vilafant to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €90–130
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €18–30
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porrino to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porto Campanha to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–18
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–18
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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