There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Opole by train, plane, bus, or car
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 Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane FRA - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain
6h 13mzł 497–1,438Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Opole, Bus stationbus N1338
16h 56mzł 300–550Train via Berlin
- 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 Opole Glownetrain 96 / ...
11h 43mzł 740–1,782Drive 907.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Opolecar 907.8 km
7h 58mzł 556–803Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Opole Glownetrain
7h 59mTrain to Dortmund Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane DTM - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain
6h 51mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DUS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Opole Glownetrain
8h 25mzł 479–1,229Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane EIN - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Opole Glownetrain
9h 43mzł 395–1,106Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain Ic / ...
13h 22mzł 781–2,225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln to Wrocławbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Zachodnietrain R
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Cologne to Opole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Opole is to bus which costs 300 zł - 550 zł and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Opole is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs 490 zł - 1 500 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Opole station. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Opole, Bus station via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Opole. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Opole Glowne via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Cologne and Opole is 861 km. The road distance is 907.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Opole without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 43m and costs 700 zł - 1 800 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Cologne to Opole, including transfers.
Cologne to Opole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Opole train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Opole is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 43m and costs 700 zł - 1 800 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 zł - 550 zł and takes 16h 56m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Opole, Poland?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Opole Glowne via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Opole, Bus station once daily. Tickets cost zł 300–550 and the journey takes 15h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–3,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–600
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 85–900
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 75–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 24–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzepin to Opole Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–490
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Opole Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–160
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Opole Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–270
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Zachodnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–210
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–320
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Opole, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Wrocław
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Opole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Opole, Bus station.
Cologne to Opole train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Opole is 908 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Cologne to Opole.
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