There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Ohrid by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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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 35mFly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CGN - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
9h 41m$73–305Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Ohridbus
24h 54m$103Drive 2,020.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Ohridcar 2,020.9 km
20h 5m$333–481Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane CGN - OHD
9h 23m$434–922Fly 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 53m$88–451Train 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
11h 13mBus 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$347–1,540
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ohrid is to bus which costs $103 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ohrid is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $430 - $950.
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 bus which takes 24h 54m and costs $103.
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.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ohrid is to bus which takes 24h 54m and costs $103. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 9h 23m.
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.
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 $103 and the journey takes 24h 54m. Alternatively, Eurowings and Edelweiss Air fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) twice a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Ohrid Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- 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
- $120–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Cologne to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $103
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- 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
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- 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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