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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Van by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane CGN - VAN
    8h 37m
    ₺6,893–24,327

  2. Bus via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus bus
    2d 18h
    ₺6,073–10,217

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    ₺8,278–15,719

  4. Drive 3,924.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Vancar car 3,924.9 km
    41h 18m
    ₺28,333–40,926

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane DUS - VAN
    10h 38m
    ₺7,796–26,232

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane FRA - VAN
    9h 19m
    ₺7,512–24,618

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane DTM - VAN
    22h 29m
    ₺9,570–30,474

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    ₺6,708–9,208

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Vancar car
    40h 38m
    ₺30,289–87,417

Cologne to Van by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,278Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Van, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to Van bus station via Kumanovo, Istanbul, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 14h.

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