Rome2Rio

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

How to get fromCologne to Odesaby train, plane, bus, car or car train

Find Transport to Odesa

See all options

There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Odesa by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DUS - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 7m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus 5235
    45h 18m
    ₴3,227–6,775

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Lviv bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lviv to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    25h 17m
    ₴6,881–11,384

  4. Bus via Kherson

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Kherson Central Bus Stationbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Kherson Central Bus Station to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus Kherson
    29h 10m

  5. Drive 2,150.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Odesacar car 2,150.2 km
    23h 51m
    ₴15,300–22,100

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane CGN - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 37m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane FRA - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 14m

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DTM - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 13m

  9. Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssentrain train
    3. Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane MST - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 11m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Przemysl Glownytrain train 96 / ...
    4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    32h 15m
    ₴3,978–10,680

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 59m
    ₴6,816–6,862

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Odesacar car
    28h 56m
    ₴18,285–69,411

Cologne to Odesa by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration32h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₴3,978Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Odesa, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Pryvoz Bus Station via Kherson Central Bus Station in around 29h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Odesa-Holovna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Przemysl Glowny in around 32h 15m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Ukraine

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Cologne

Trips to Odesa

Popular routes