There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Michalovce by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, or car train
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)CGN - KSC
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
8h 31m€88–368Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf41
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni NadraziRe
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to KosiceIc
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
21h 3m€145–308Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Košice902 / ...
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
26h€107–179Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicaRe
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosice505 / ...
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
19h 25m€108–340Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Košice International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)DUS - KSC
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
8h 28m€143–377Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)DUS - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
9h 55m€112–309Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Košice
- Take the bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
26h 55mDrive 1,327.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Michalovce1,327.9 km
13h 17m€201–290Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Michalovce
14h 35m€260–370
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Košice International Airport (KSC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Michalovce is to bus via Budapest which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Michalovce is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Michalovce. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Michalovce - ul.Masarykova via Leverkusen, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Kocise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Cologne and Michalovce is 1141 km. The road distance is 1327.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Michalovce without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 3m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Cologne to Michalovce, including transfers.
Cologne to Michalovce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Michalovce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Michalovce is 1328 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Cologne to Michalovce.
There are 136+ hotels available in Michalovce.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Michalovce, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Košice, and Kocise in around 26h.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Košice International Airport via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €63–64
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
- Business
- €70–80
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +421 915 733 733
- informacie@arriva.sk
- Website
- arriva.sk
Bus from Kocise to Michalovce - ul.Masarykova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- arriva.sk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest Airport to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Mannheim to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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