There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Viljandi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)DUS - TLL
- Take the train from Tallinn to Viljandi
9h 56m€98–275Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf9
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Vabaduse plats145
28h 27m€103–301Drive 1,818.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Viljandi1,818.4 km
22h 35m€289–417Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)FRA - TLL
- Take the train from Tallinn to Viljandi
8h 44m€131–333Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)DUS - HEL
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Take the train from Tallinn to Viljandi
9h 58mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)DUS - TAY
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
12h 13m€162–343Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)DUS - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Take the bus from Valga bussijaam to Reinu tee
11h 52mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf10 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam145
28h 59m€111–299Bus
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Vabaduse plats145
34h 34m€100–213Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to KamenRe
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
- Take the bus from Kassel to Panevėžys
- Take the bus from Panevežis to Pärnu bussijaam
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam145
37h 15m€117–264
Cologne to Viljandi by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Viljandi is to bus which costs €95 - €220 and takes 34h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Viljandi is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Viljandi. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Vabaduse plats via Leverkusen, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 34m.
The distance between Cologne and Viljandi is 1652 km. The road distance is 1818.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Viljandi without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 28h 27m and costs €100 - €310.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Cologne to Viljandi, including transfers.
Cologne to Viljandi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Viljandi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Viljandi is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 9:58 PM in Cologne and 10:58 PM in Viljandi.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Viljandi is 1818 km. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Cologne to Viljandi.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Viljandi, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Vabaduse plats via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Pärnu bussijaam in around 34h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Viljandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leverkusen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Panevežis to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Vabaduse plats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Panevežis to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Vabaduse plats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
Bus from Valga bussijaam to Reinu tee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- +372 641 8218
- grupp@atko.ee
- Website
- atko.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Vabaduse plats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Atko Bussiliinid AS
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Atko Bussiliinid AS
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- info@hansabuss.ee
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
- Phone
- +372 606 4969
- info@sebe.ee
- Website
- sebe.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sebe.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sebe.ee
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- tellimine@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Viljandi bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Panevėžys
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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