There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Kabul by plane or train
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Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kabul (KBL)plane CGN - KBL
11h 33m$382–1,434Train to Frankfurt, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kabul (KBL)plane FRA - KBL
12h 5m$370–1,029Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kabul (KBL)plane DUS - KBL
11h 58m$397–1,478Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kabul (KBL)plane BRU - KBL
13h 15m$482–958Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kabul (KBL)plane AMS - KBL
16h 40m$503–1,436Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Kabul (KBL)plane LUX - KBL
15h 56m$555–791
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kabul is to train and fly which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kabul is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs $380 - $1,500.
The distance between Cologne and Kabul is 5236 km.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Cologne to Kabul, including transfers.
Kabul is 3h 30m ahead of Cologne. It is currently 9:34 PM in Cologne and 1:04 AM in Kabul.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kabul, Afghanistan?
Turkish Airlines and Kam Air fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kabul (KBL) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–65
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $60–100
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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