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How to get fromCologne to Sumyby train, bus or night train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Sumy by train, bus, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhoftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain
    5. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain
    39h 34m
    ₴16,664–31,404

  2. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train stationbus068 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus371
    3. Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Stationbus
    2d
    ₴5,359–9,611

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain
    40h 32m
    ₴15,743–30,563

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Poltavabus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Stationbus
    2d 6h
    ₴6,575–6,728

Cologne to Sumy by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration39h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₴16,664Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sumy, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sumy via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 39h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sumy Bus Station via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Frankfurt - Main Bus Station, and Poltava Bus station in around 2d.

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