There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Opole by train, plane, bus, or car
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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 2mzł 550–1,517Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
cheapest- 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 32mzł 332–1,475Train via Reinickendorf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Opole Glownetrain Ic / ...
11h 43mzł 440–2,834Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Opole, Bus stationbus N1360b
17h 11mzł 386–610Drive 907.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Opolecar 907.8 km
7h 59mzł 558–805Train 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 45mTrain 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 41mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- 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 24mzł 486–1,564Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- 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 / ...
12h 37mzł 763–2,906Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln to Wrocławbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Opole Zachodnietrain R
25h 46mzł 748–806
Cologne to Opole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Opole is to bus which costs 380 zł - 650 zł and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Opole is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 550 zł - 1 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Opole station. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Opole, Bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
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 Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf 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 Reinickendorf which takes 11h 43m and costs 440 zł - 2 900 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Cologne to Opole, including transfers.
Cologne to Opole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus 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 Reinickendorf which takes 11h 43m and costs 440 zł - 2 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 380 zł - 650 zł and takes 17h 11m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Opole, Poland?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Opole Glowne via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Opole, Bus station once daily. Tickets cost zł 330–550 and the journey takes 15h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,200
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 390–2,400
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 390–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 500–2,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Opole, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- Flixbus
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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 Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Opole is 908 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Cologne to Opole.
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