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How to get fromCologne to Osijekby plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, or night train

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Osijek by plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CGN - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Osijek bus stationbus bus
    9h 41m
    €98–411

  2. Bus via Slavonski Brod

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Brod, Autobusna Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brod, Autobusna Stanica to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    23h 44m
    €67–131

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 35m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Osijekcar car
    18h 16m
    €225–307

  5. Drive  1,277.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Osijekcar car 1,277.6 km
    13h
    €188–271

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane DUS - BEG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 15m
    €163–488

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Osijek bus stationbus bus
    10h 6m
    €151–357

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecstrain train
    3. Take the train from Pecs to Beli Manastirtrain train
    11h 31m
    €100–249

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tuzla International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tuzla International Airport (TZL)plane plane CGN - TZL
    2. Take the bus from Tuzla, Autobuska Stanica to Županja, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 27m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    4. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Strizivojna-Vrpoljetrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Strizivojna-Vrpolje to Osijektrain train Re
    21h 51m
    €241–465

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Osijek bus stationbus bus N884 / ...
    22h 50m
    €113–193

  12. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Osijektrain train Re / ...
    24h 35m
    €92–274

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,191.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Osijek, Croatia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Osijek via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Strizivojna-Vrpolje in around 21h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Osijek bus station once daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 21h 39m.

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