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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Kars by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kars Airport (KSY)planeCGN - KSY
    8h 23m
    ₺6,388–19,707

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
    2d 7h
    ₺8,631–23,682

  3. Drive 3,833.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Karscar3,833.3 km
    39h 31m
    ₺27,051–39,074

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kars Airport (KSY)planeDUS - KSY
    11h 23m
    ₺6,633–23,166

  5. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kars Airport (KSY)planeDTM - KSY
    22h 57m
    ₺6,549–26,444

  6. Train, bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
    4. Take the train from Istanbul to Sivastrain
    5. Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain
    2d 9h
    ₺11,292–16,975

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
    2d 10h
    ₺8,199–12,135

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Pendik Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to AnkaratrainYht
    4. Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain
    3d 1h
    ₺7,222–8,372

  9. Bus via Homel

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Gomel Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Hopabus
    4. Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
    3d 22h
    ₺13,914–20,828

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Karscar
    38h 42m
    ₺29,282–84,408

Cologne to Kars by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kars, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and SunExpress fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kars Airport (KSY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to Kars via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Kars in around 2d 10h.

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