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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane DUS - BEG
    2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train
    7h 49m
    RSD 12,021–34,636

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain train
    3. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train
    8h 56m
    RSD 9,833–27,910

  3. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    15h 29m
    RSD 17,854–28,033

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Szegedtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    19h 6m
    RSD 31,453–54,236

  5. Drive  1,255.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Suboticacar car 1,255.8 km
    12h 56m
    RSD 21,580–31,171

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain train
    3. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train
    9h 32m
    RSD 11,073–28,848

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, Door to door Shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Stephansplatz to Subotica, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    10h 4m
    RSD 11,833–32,680

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane DTM - BEG
    3. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train
    8h 41m

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain train
    4. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train
    9h 26m
    RSD 13,176–25,280

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Subotica ASbus bus N1912
    20h 29m
    RSD 13,313–25,607

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    21h 30m
    RSD 13,000–16,000

Cologne to Subotica by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
TicketRSD 31,453Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,481.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Subotica, Serbia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Subotica via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Koebanya-Kispest, and Szeged in around 19h 6m. Alternatively, Lasta operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanica 3 times a week. Tickets cost RSD 13,000–16,000 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Garo Reisen also services this route twice a week.

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