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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Marbella by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane CGN - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    6h 23m
    €58–281

  2. Train to Weeze Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NRN - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    8h 25m
    €48–350

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train Ave
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    20h 57m
    €323–644

  4. Train, bus via Girona

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Gironatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-El Clottrain train R11
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marbellabus bus
    29h 37m
    €360–660

  5. Drive 2,278.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Marbellacar car 2,278.2 km
    22h 28m
    €359–518

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane DUS - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    6h 54m
    €95–358

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane EIN - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    9h 30m
    €91–332

  8. Train, bus to Hahn, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahnbus bus
    3. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane HHN - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    9h 48m

  9. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    21h 26m
    €284–584

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marbellabus bus Alsa
    37h 8m
    €174–330

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Madrid - South Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marbellabus bus
    38h 50m
    €161–302

Cologne to Marbella by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration20h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Marbella, Spain?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Marbella via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 37h 8m.

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