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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Samara by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane DUS - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    13h 28m
    ₽11,223–34,674

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus 720
    2d 12h

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glownytrain train 95
    5. Take the bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 802 / ...
    6. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Samaratrain train
    2d 16h
    ₽27,250–57,348

  4. Drive 3,404.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Samaracar car 3,404.3 km
    37h 30m
    ₽45,583–65,842

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane CGN - KUF
    2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    12h 57m
    ₽18,439–49,752

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane FRA - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    13h 34m
    ₽12,581–36,561

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kazan, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kazan (KZN)plane plane DUS - KZN
    3. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    23h 7m
    ₽12,595–35,676

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane DTM - KUF
    3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    15h 54m

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kazan, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kazan (KZN)plane plane FRA - KZN
    3. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    22h 28m
    ₽13,953–37,563

  10. Train, bus via Szczecin

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Elblagtrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 802 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Samaratrain train
    2d 18h
    ₽26,265–54,840

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 909
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Samaratrain train 426Ч
    2d 21h
    ₽17,761–27,574

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 802 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Samaratrain train
    2d 23h
    ₽17,736–33,828

Cologne to Samara by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket₽27,250Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samara, Russia?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Samara Central Bus station via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz, Braunschweig, Minsk Central Bus Station, Salaryevo Bus Station, and Saratov in around 2d 12h.

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