There are 8 ways to get from Debrecen to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DEB - CGN
4h 3m€233–499Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus N910
- Take the bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Kölnbus
23h 17m€22–31Train via Budapest
- Take the train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41
15h 36m€177–401Drive 1,347.1 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Colognecar 1,347.1 km
12h 28m€206–297Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DEB - DUS
6h 21m€188–582Train
- Take the train from Debrecen to Wien Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
15h 41m€180–403Bus via Oradea
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus N910
- Take the bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to Kölnbus
23h 47mDrive, car train
- Drive from Debrecen to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
14h 42m€223–1,179
Debrecen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Debrecen to Cologne is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Debrecen to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €230 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Debrecen station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Debrecen bus station and arriving at Köln via Oradea Autogara Intrans SA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Debrecen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Debrecen and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Wien Hbf and Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Debrecen and Cologne is 1138 km. The road distance is 1347.1 km.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Cologne without a car is to train via Budapest which takes 15h 36m and costs €170 - €410.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Debrecen to Cologne, including transfers.
Debrecen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen to Cologne train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €230 - €500. Alternatively, you can train via Budapest, which costs €170 - €410 and takes 15h 36m, you could also bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 23h 17m.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Cologne, Germany?
Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Debrecen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Wien Hbf, and Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–900
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–900
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Debrecen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oradea station.
Debrecen to Cologne train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Cologne is 1347 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Debrecen to Cologne.
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