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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Samos by train, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)planeDUS - SMI
    7h 21m
    €74–339

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Pristina

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    41h 16m

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ulm to Strumicabus
    3. Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelijabus
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    41h 59m

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)planeCGN - SMI
    8h 33m
    €79–300

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)planeFRA - SMI
    7h 14m
    €107–377

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeCGN - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
    9h 57m
    €115–309

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeDUS - ADB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
    10h 31m
    €110–368

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)planeCGN - BJV
    2. Take the bus from Milas to Kuşadasıbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
    11h 45m

  9. Bus, ferry via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Seferihisar bus stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Seferihisar to Samosferry
    47h 30m
    €142–352

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    2d 2h

  11. Train, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thessalonikibus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy SamouferryBsf
    2d 14h
    €315–566

Cologne to Samos by train, bus, foot, subway, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket€315Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samos, Greece?

Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 5 times a week.

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