There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kos by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kos
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kos (KGS)plane CGN - KGS
6h 59m€87–337Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane DUS - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
10h 30m€85–357Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
45h 24m€230–631Drive, ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
36h 30m€518–811Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kos (KGS)plane DUS - KGS
7h 33m€88–330Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kos (KGS)plane FRA - KGS
7h 24m€114–330Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kos (KGS)plane BRU - KGS
9h 15m€144–307Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane CGN - BJV
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
8h 45m€125–487Bus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
47h 49m€150–240Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Köln Süd Bf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
2d 1hTrain, Bus, ferry via Larissa
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
2d 13h€332–660
Cologne to Kos by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kos is to train and fly which costs €110 - €330 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kos is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €85 - €340.
The distance between Cologne and Kos is 2268 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kos without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 45h 24m and costs €230 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Cologne to Kos, including transfers.
Kos is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 1:41 PM in Cologne and 2:41 PM in Kos.
There are 1651+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kos, Greece?
Eurowings, Leav, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kos (KGS) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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