There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Rhodes by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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 Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane DUS - RHO
6h 36m€120–612Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CGN - RHO
6h 5m€70–263Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
46h 35m€191–352Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane FRA - RHO
6h 32m€113–387Train, bus, ferry via Tirana
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodesferry Bsf
2dBus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
2d 1h€167–216Train, Bus, ferry via Larissa
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodesferry Bsf
2d 17h€320–532Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bonn to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Syrosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Syros to Rhodesferry Bsf
2d 22h
Cologne to Rhodes by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rhodes is to fly which costs €70 - €270 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rhodes is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €70 - €270.
The distance between Cologne and Rhodes is 2426 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rhodes without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 46h 35m and costs €190 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Cologne to Rhodes, including transfers.
Rhodes is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 8:18 AM in Cologne and 9:18 AM in Rhodes.
There are 2165+ hotels available in Rhodes.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rhodes, Greece?
Eurowings, Corendon Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- leav.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Cologne to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Cologne to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–340
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 44 338 003
Bus from Bonn to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bashkimtours.com
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €65–90
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €95–120
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €100–130
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €120–150
Ferry from Syros to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
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