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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane CGN - SKP
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    10h 4m

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane CGN - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Strugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Struga to Gostivarbus bus
    11h 21m
    $84–297

  3. Train, bus via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Gostivarbus bus
    21h 25m
    $136–384

  4. Drive 1,916.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Gostivarcar car 1,916.5 km
    18h 23m
    $316–456

  5. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane DTM - SKP
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    11h 30m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Pristina, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane DUS - PRN
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    12h 9m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane FRA - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Strugabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Struga to Gostivarbus bus
    11h 58m
    $119–336

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Pristina, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane STR - PRN
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    12h 49m

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Gostivarbus bus
    22h 56m
    $121–202

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Gostivarbus bus
    23h 36m
    $99

  11. Bus via Bonn Universität/Markt

    1. Take the bus from Bonn to Gostivarbus bus
    33h 23m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Gostivarcar car
    17h 43m
    $327–1,510

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gostivar, North Macedonia?

Nasir Tours operates a bus from Cologne to Gostivar twice a week. Tickets cost $99 and the journey takes 23h 36m. Hak Bus also services this route twice a week.

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