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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cologne is to fly which costs €75 - €290 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs €150 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Köln via Aston Quay, Dublin and Rădăuţi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.

How far is it from Cork to Cologne?

The distance between Cork and Cologne is 1111 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs €95 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Cork to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Cologne bus from?

Cork to Cologne bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Bus or fly from Cork to Cologne?

The best way to get from Cork to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €420 and takes 3 days 9h.

Where does the Cork to Cologne bus arrive?

Cork to Cologne bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

What is the time difference between Cork and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 2:36 PM in Cork and 3:36 PM in Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1835+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

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

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Fly Cork Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ORK - CGN
6h 34m
€76–290
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Colognecar
30h 13m
€533–888
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bonnbus
3d 6h
€96–447
Fly Cork Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ORK - DUS
6h 53m
€115–277
Fly Cork Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ORK - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 25m
€150–374
Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORK - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 36m
€118–406
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DUB - DUS
8h
€87–292
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Maastrichtbus
5. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
37h 34m
€513–888
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kölnbus
3d 9h
€84–419

Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

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Distance: 1,110.9 km
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Köln via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Rădăuţi in around 3d 9h.

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