There are 7 ways to get from Debrecen to Cologne by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DEB - DUS
4h 36m€207–792Bus
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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
14h 51m€219–722Drive 1,347.1 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Colognecar 1,347.1 km
12h 26m€207–298Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DEB - CGN
4h 11m€224–824Train
- Take the train from Debrecen to Wien Hbftrain 146
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
15h 47m€266–771Bus via Oradea
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus N910
- Take the bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to Kölnbus
23h 47m
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 11m and costs €220 - €850.
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 Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
The distance between Debrecen and Cologne is 1207 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 14h 51m and costs €210 - €750.
It takes approximately 4h 36m 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 36m and costs €200 - €800. Alternatively, you can train via Budapest, which costs €210 - €750 and takes 14h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 23h 17m.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Cologne, Germany?
Lufthansa flies from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Debrecen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Debrecen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- 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
- €17–23
- 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 Koebanya-Kispest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Cologne is 1347 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Debrecen to Cologne.
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