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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Gliwice by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    6h 54m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Gliwicetrain train 96 / ...
    13h 33m
    zł 297–755

  3. Train via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Gliwicetrain train 96 / ...
    12h 51m
    zł 442–1,005

  4. Bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus bus N1361
    16h 38m
    zł 340–470

  5. Drive 973.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Gliwicecar car 973.9 km
    8h 23m
    zł 575–830

  6. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    3. Take the bus from Katowice Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    6h 44m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane FRA - KTW
    3. Take the bus from Katowice Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    6h

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    7h 1m

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    7h 35m
    zł 600–1,323

  10. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    4. Take the bus from Katowice Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    8h 41m

  11. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    4. Take the bus from Krakow Airport to Gliwicebus bus
    9h 47m

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Katowicebus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 10m

Cologne to Gliwice by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 442Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gliwice, Poland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Gliwice via Hagen Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and Rzepin in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe once daily. Tickets cost zł 340–470 and the journey takes 15h 12m.

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