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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Shkodër by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeCGN - TGD
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    7h 17m
    $185–371

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Podgorica Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeDTM - TGD
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    8h 37m
    $66–408

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hbf to Shkodërbus
    20h 44m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Shkodërcar
    17h 46m
    $277–1,460

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeCGN - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
    7h 25m
    $94–305

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeFRA - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
    7h 55m
    $140–535

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeDTM - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
    9h
    $74–302

  8. Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssentrain
    3. Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeMST - TGD
    4. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    9h 33m
    $99–393

  9. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Passau to Shkodërbus
    21h 9m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln Süd Bf to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    29h

  11. Drive 1,732.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Shkodërcar1,732.8 km
    19h 56m
    $314–453

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Shkodër, Albania?

You can take a bus from Köln Süd Bf to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Tirana and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 29h.

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