There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Ohrid 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.
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane DTM - OHD
6h 35m$65–431Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Ohridbus
22h 24m$203–347Drive 2,020.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Ohridcar 2,020.9 km
20h 5m$333–481Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CGN - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
8h 54m$75–262Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane CGN - SKP
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
11h 49m$95–527Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane FRA - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
9h 31m$135–326Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane DTM - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
10h 31m$75–305Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane DTM - SKP
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
13h 15m$110–470Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Ohridbus
24h 54m$101Bus via Bonn Universität/Markt
- Take the bus from Bonn to Ohridbus
35h 38mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Ohridcar
19h 26m$337–1,540
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ohrid is to bus which costs $101 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ohrid is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $65 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne and arriving at Ohrid. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between Cologne and Ohrid is 1637 km. The road distance is 2020.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 24m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cologne to Ohrid, including transfers.
Cologne to Ohrid bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Cologne station.
Cologne to Ohrid bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Ohrid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ohrid is 2021 km. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Cologne to Ohrid.
There are 1322+ hotels available in Ohrid.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Nasir Tours operates a bus from Cologne to Ohrid twice a week. Tickets cost $101 and the journey takes 24h 54m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–110
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $44–49
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $30–45
- First Class
- $55–75
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $45–70
- First Class
- $85–120
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $15–19
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $18–23
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $25–40
- 1st Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- $110–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 302 600
- classik.kompani@hotmail.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- https://traveling.com/en/bus/company/classic-company
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- info@galeb.mk
- Website
- galeb.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- 078/421-297
- biserprom.mk@gmail.com
- Website
- biserprom.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- biserprom.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Cologne to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $101
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- +389 44 338 003
- info@bashkimtours.com
Bus from Bonn to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- http://www.bashkimtours.com/en/index.php
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