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

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

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  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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus 5235
    44h 5m
    ₴3,207–6,987
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Squarebus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the train from Lviv to Odesa-Holovnatrain train 037Л / ...
    26h 35m
  4. 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 5m
    ₴4,163–11,459
  5. Drive 2,150.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Odesacar car 2,150.2 km
    23h 51m
    ₴15,326–22,137
  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 11m
  9. Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln 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 12m
  10. Bus via Bonn Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 55m
    ₴6,813–6,858
  11. 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
    29h 39m
    ₴18,285–69,412

Cologne to Odesa by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration32h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₴4,163Cheapest Price
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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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