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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train
    6h 2m
    zł 575–1,389

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    4. Take the train from Katowice to Opole Glownetrain train
    9h 36m
    zł 308–1,341

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train Ic / ...
    11h 44m
    zł 724–1,586

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Opole, Bus stationbus bus N1360b
    17h 11m
    zł 428–662

  5. Drive  907.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Opolecar car 907.8 km
    7h 59m
    zł 583–842

  6. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    3. Take the train from Katowice to Opole Glownetrain train
    7h 49m

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane DTM - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train
    6h 42m

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train
    8h 25m
    zł 462–1,334

  9. Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    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 Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane MST - KTW
    4. Take the train from Katowice to Opole Glownetrain train
    8h 36m
    zł 425–2,236

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train Ic / ...
    12h 40m
    zł 744–1,579

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Wrocławbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Glownetrain train Ic / ...
    25h 3m
    zł 775–833

Cologne to Opole by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 724Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Opole, Poland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Opole Glowne via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Opole, Bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 370–600 and the journey takes 15h 45m.

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