There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Kabul by plane or train
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 Kabul (KBL)plane CGN - KBL
10h 38m$460–1,717Train 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 28m$470–1,744Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kabul (KBL)plane FRA - KBL
11h 30m$504–1,695Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kabul (KBL)plane BRU - KBL
12h 48m$857–1,727Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kabul (KBL)plane AMS - KBL
13h 47m$590–1,722Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- 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 12m$470–1,715
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 $500 - $1,700 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kabul is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $460 - $1,800.
The distance between Cologne and Kabul is 5236 km.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Cologne to Kabul, including transfers.
Kabul is 2h 30m ahead of Cologne. It is currently 12:19 PM in Cologne and 2:49 PM in Kabul.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kabul, Afghanistan?
Turkish Airlines and Ariana Afghan Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kabul (KBL) once daily.
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Luxembourg to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Luxembourg to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- 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
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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