There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Odesa by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane DUS - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
8h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus 5235
44h 5m₴3,207–6,987Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Squarebus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Lviv to Odesa-Holovnatrain 037Л / ...
26h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Przemysl Glownytrain 96 / ...
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Odesa-Holovnatrain
32h 5m₴4,163–11,459Drive 2,150.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Odesacar 2,150.2 km
23h 51m₴15,326–22,137Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane CGN - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
7h 37mTrain to Frankfurt, fly, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane FRA - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
8h 14mTrain to Dortmund Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane DTM - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
9h 11mTrain, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssentrain
- Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane MST - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
10h 12mBus via Bonn Hbf
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
47h 55m₴6,813–6,858Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Odesacar
29h 39m₴18,285–69,412
Cologne to Odesa by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Odesa is to bus which costs 3 200 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 44h 5m.
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The fastest way to get from Cologne to Odesa is to drive which takes 23h 51m and costs 15 000 ₴ - 23 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Odesa. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Odesa-Holovna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin and Przemysl Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
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The distance between Cologne and Odesa is 2577 km. The road distance is 2150.2 km.
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The best way to get from Cologne to Odesa without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 35m and costs .
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It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Cologne to Odesa, including transfers.
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Cologne to Odesa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
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The best way to get from Cologne to Odesa is to train which takes 32h 5m and costs 4 100 ₴ - 12 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3 200 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 44h 5m.
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Odesa is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 12:15 PM in Cologne and 1:15 PM in Odesa.
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Cologne to Odesa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Odesa, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Odesa-Holovna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Przemysl Glowny in around 32h 5m. Alternatively, KLR Bus operates a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₴3,000–6,500 and the journey takes 42h 48m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,500–19,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,100–18,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,700–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,500–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,100–18,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–9,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,500–12,000
Flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–7,500
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–9,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–9,500
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–10,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–13,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴350–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–3,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ₴1,300–1,800
- Comfort
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Premium
- ₴2,200–2,900
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ₴1,500–2,100
- Comfort
- ₴1,600–2,200
- Premium
- ₴2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Lviv to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴270–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴270–370
- Deluxe
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₴1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- ₴1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Odesa-Holovna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴550–1,000
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,300
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴500–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴410–600
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴410–600
- 1st Class
- ₴600–900
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴300–440
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴300–440
- 1st Class
- ₴460–700
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴500–550
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₴500–550
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–49,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₴14,000–28,000
- Car Compartment
- ₴27,000–49,000
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–6,500
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴6,600
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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