There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Riyadh by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CGN - RUH
13h 23mSAR 661–2,039Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DUS - RUH
12h 10mSAR 839–2,577Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FRA - RUH
10h 8mSAR 1,088–2,069Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LUX - RUH
15h 55mSAR 761–2,289Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AMS - RUH
12h 43mSAR 826–2,257Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FMO - RUH
13h 32mSAR 1,089–4,579
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Riyadh is to fly which costs 650﷼ - 2100﷼ and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Riyadh is to train and fly which takes 10h 8m and costs 1000﷼ - 2100﷼.
The distance between Cologne and Riyadh is 4482 km.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Cologne to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 9:49 AM in Cologne and 10:49 AM in Riyadh.
There are 2594+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Pegasus Airlines, Air Cairo, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riyadh (RUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–3,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Riyadh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Riyadh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–4,300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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