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How to get fromCologne to Vilniusby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DUS - VNO
    6h 7m
    $111–297

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane EIN - VNO
    8h 34m
    $97–430

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    21h 29m
    $225–441

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Kaunasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotisbus bus
    28h 11m
    $167–333

  5. Drive  1,554.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Vilniuscar car 1,554.2 km
    14h 50m
    $268–386

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane CGN - VNO
    7h 21m
    $135–425

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vilnius Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane FRA - VNO
    6h 6m
    $136–382

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kaunas, car

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane CGN - KUN
    2. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Vilnius Airportcar car
    7h 11m
    $113–925

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus N1387
    30h 10m

Cologne to Vilnius by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Vilnius, Lithuania?

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 21h 29m.

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