What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Warsaw?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Warsaw is to fly which costs 300 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Warsaw?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Warsaw is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs 300 zł - 1 100 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Warsaw?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Warsaw station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Warszawa Centralna Station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Warsaw?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via Hagen Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.

How far is it from Cologne to Warsaw?

The distance between Cologne and Warsaw is 1042 km. The road distance is 1104.4 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Warsaw without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Warsaw without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 12h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Warsaw?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cologne to Warsaw, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Warsaw bus from?

Cologne to Warsaw bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Warsaw train from?

Cologne to Warsaw train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Warsaw?

The best way to get from Cologne to Warsaw is to train via Hagen which takes 12h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Essen, which costs and takes 16h 24m, you could also fly, which costs 300 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Cologne to Warsaw bus arrive?

Cologne to Warsaw bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.

Where does the Cologne to Warsaw train arrive?

Cologne to Warsaw train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Hagen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Warsaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Warsaw is 1104 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Cologne to Warsaw.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Warsaw?

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Where can I stay near Warsaw?

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Cologne to Warsaw - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DUS - WAW
4h 52m
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane CGN - WAW
6h 11m
zł 306–1,014
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
4. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
12h 11m
Bus via Essen
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
16h 24m
Drive 1,104.4 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Warsawcar 1,104.4 km
9h 15m
zł 656–947
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane FRA - WAW
4h 58m
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DTM - WAW
5h 48m
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
12h 53m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Warsaw, National Stadium 02bus N1327
19h 14m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) flights

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2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,042 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Warsaw, Poland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Warszawa Centralna via Hagen Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and Rzepin in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Warszawa Centralna Station via Südviertel, Essen and Essen Hbf in around 16h 24m.

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