There are 14 ways to get from Cologne to Subotica by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)DUS - BEG
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
7h 24mRSD 12,017–39,899Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)DTM - BEG
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
8h 22mRSD 7,091–36,915Train, bus via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf41
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
15h 32mRSD 14,625–25,872Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wien MeidlingNj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Koebanya-Kispest347
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to SzegedIc / ...
- Take the train from Szeged to SuboticaRe
19h 21mRSD 17,989–56,040Drive 1,255.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Subotica1,255.7 km
13h 3mRSD 20,917–30,213Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)CGN - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
9h 13mRSD 10,417–25,316Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)DUS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
9h 55mRSD 10,878–30,010Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, Door to door Shuttle
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)CGN - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Stephansplatz to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
10hRSD 13,864–33,263Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, Door to door Shuttle
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)DUS - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Stephansplatz to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
10h 36mRSD 16,825–39,957Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)FRA - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
9h 43mRSD 14,577–35,339Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)DTM - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
10h 48mRSD 9,952–28,026Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Subotica ASN1912
19h 29mRSD 13,093–25,949Bus
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
21h 30mRSD 9,000–17,000Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Subotica
14h 6mRSD 22,666–135,963
Cologne to Subotica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Subotica is to bus which costs RSD 9000 - RSD 17000 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Subotica is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs RSD 12000 - RSD 40000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Subotica, Autobuska stanica. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Subotica. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Subotica via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Meidling, Koebanya-Kispest and Szeged. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Subotica is 1475 km. The road distance is 1255.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Subotica without a car is to train and bus via Nuremberg which takes 15h 32m and costs RSD 14000 - RSD 26000.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Cologne to Subotica, including transfers.
Cologne to Subotica bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Subotica train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Subotica is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs RSD 18000 - RSD 60000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RSD 9000 - RSD 17000 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Subotica, Serbia?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Subotica via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Meidling, Koebanya-Kispest, and Szeged in around 19h 21m. Alternatively, Lasta operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanica 3 times a week. Tickets cost RSD 9,000–17,000 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Garo Reisen also services this route twice a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 12,000–32,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 12,000–32,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 11,000–25,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 11,000–14,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 11,000–14,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 4,800–33,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,000–35,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–26,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–28,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–28,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–41,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,500–23,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–33,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,000–24,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,000–26,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,000–31,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–27,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,500–23,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,500–21,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,000–24,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,000–23,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,000–23,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 10,000–40,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–31,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,500–33,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–31,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–21,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,000–20,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,500–24,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,800–30,000
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,000–23,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–22,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,000–6,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- RSD 3,000–4,200
- Comfort
- RSD 3,100–4,300
- Premium
- RSD 5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 700–800
- 1st Class
- RSD 900–1,200
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 900–1,900
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- RSD 900–1,050
- First Class
- RSD 1,750–1,900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,500–15,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,700–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,200–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,000–9,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 4,400–15,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 4,400–6,500
- 1st Class
- RSD 8,500–15,000
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,100–11,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 3,100–4,600
- 1st Class
- RSD 6,000–11,000
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,300–11,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RSD 3,300–5,000
- 1st Class
- RSD 6,500–11,000
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,500–32,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- RSD 30,000–32,000
- Couchette Carriage
- RSD 17,000–20,000
- Seating Carriage
- RSD 7,500–9,500
Train from Wien Meidling to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 900–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 340–390
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RSD 900–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 12,000–120,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- RSD 32,000–65,000
- Car Compartment
- RSD 60,000–120,000
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Nürnberg to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- RSD 9,000–11,000
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- info@terratravel.rs
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Shuttle from Stephansplatz to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,826
- Schedules at
- terratravel.rs
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Subotica AS
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Köln Hbf to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Subotica bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Subotica, Autobuska stanica station.
Cologne to Subotica train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Subotica is 1256 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Cologne to Subotica.
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