There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Granada by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane CGN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
7h 58m€75–308Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane CGN - GRX
8h 9m€74–294Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
19h€494–904Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
33h 1m€182–293Drive 2,140.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Granadacar 2,140.7 km
20h 35m€338–488Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane DUS - GRX
8h 38m€90–277Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane DUS - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
8h 32m€81–331Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NRN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
9h 49mTrain, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Málaga Airport
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EIN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
10h 48m€110–362Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CGN - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
11h 7m€87–261Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
20h 1m€544–894Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
36h 40m€224–491
Cologne to Granada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Granada is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €270 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Granada is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs €70 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Granada. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Granada Estación de Autobuses via Düsseldorf central bus station, Brussels-North train station and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Granada. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Granada via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Cologne and Granada is 2017 km. The road distance is 2140.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Granada without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 19h and costs €490 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Cologne to Granada, including transfers.
Cologne to Granada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Cologne to Granada train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Granada is to train via Madrid which takes 19h and costs €490 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €300 and takes 33h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €280 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Granada, Spain?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Granada via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Granada Estación de Autobuses via Düsseldorf central bus station, Brussels-North train station, Madrid, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 33h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Málaga Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Milan Malpensa, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Valencia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Milan Malpensa, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Valencia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Granada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Cologne to Granada train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Granada is 2141 km. It takes approximately 20h 35m to drive from Cologne to Granada.
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