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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeDUS - SVO
    11h 40m
    ₽15,245–75,923

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
    32h 57m
    ₽10,091–25,778

  3. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Warsaw, Bus Station WestbusN1320 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus StationbusWarsaw/Moscow
    36h 59m
    ₽13,710–27,973

  4. Drive 2,356.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Moscowcar2,356.3 km
    23h 19m
    ₽30,658–44,284

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeFRA - SVO
    10h 36m
    ₽15,710–68,557

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)planeCGN - VKO
    12h 15m
    ₽20,511–66,217

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeCGN - SVO
    11h 44m
    ₽13,786–66,397

  8. Train, bus via Elbląg

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostbahnhoftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to ElblagtrainIc
    4. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus802 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
    38h 13m
    ₽14,145–29,478

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus909
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain030Ч / ...
    42h 15m
    ₽16,101–24,417

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskayabus
    44h 53m
    ₽12,141–19,756

Cologne to Moscow by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₽14,145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Moscow, Russia?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warsaw West, Moscow, International Bus Station, and Salaryevo in around 36h 59m. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) every 4 hours.

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