There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Pécs by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)DUS - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
9h 2mFt 34,833–99,247Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)CGN - ZAG
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Gyekenyes
- Take the train from Gyekenyes to Pecs
10h 54mFt 27,344–95,854Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to PecsIc
15h 24mFt 40,366–119,106Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN161 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás1134
23h 33mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to GyoerEc
- Take the train from Gyoer to PecsIr
19h 2mFt 36,884–123,364Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)FRA - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
8h 49mFt 47,608–115,045Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)CGN - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
10h 25mFt 33,444–108,154Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)FRA - ZAG
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Gyekenyes
- Take the train from Gyekenyes to Pecs
11h 15mFt 49,988–120,175Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)DUS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
11h 4mFt 41,313–131,677Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wien Meidling90N
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
- Take the train from Sopron to SzombathelyRe
- Take the train from Szombathely to PecsIr
20h 45mDrive 1,200.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Pécs1,200.6 km
11h 51mFt 68,450–98,871Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Pécs
12h 7mFt 67,151–412,107
Cologne to Pécs by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Pécs is to fly and train which costs 27 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Pécs is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs 47 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Pécs. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Pecs via Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Cologne and Pécs is 1297 km. The road distance is 1200.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Pécs without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 24m and costs 40 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Cologne to Pécs, including transfers.
Cologne to Pécs train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Pécs is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 24m and costs 40 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 33m.
Cologne to Pécs train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Pécs is 1201 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Cologne to Pécs.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Pécs, Hungary?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Pecs via Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar in around 23h 33m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–45,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–45,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–95,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–85,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–95,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–120,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–85,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–85,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–75,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–85,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–65,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–85,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–65,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–65,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–95,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–70,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–46,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–22,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–31,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–22,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- Ft 9,500–14,000
- Comfort
- Ft 10,000–14,000
- Premium
- Ft 16,000–22,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyoer to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–6,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyekenyes to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szombathely to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–4,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,400–6,900
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–25,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–21,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–104,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 99,000–104,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 55,000–70,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 28,000–34,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 10,000–15,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 20,000–34,000
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Gyekenyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–3,100
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–120,000
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Sopron to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- 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
- Ft 39,000–370,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 100,000–210,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 200,000–370,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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