There are 10 ways to get from Edirne to Cologne by bus, plane, night train, train, car, or car train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
9h 26m€133–465Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OTP - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
11h 10m€123–381Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus
28h 56m€147–166Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Edirne to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
33h 38m€197–588Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
37h 54m€142–256Bus to Istanbul, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
9h 46m€127–422Bus
- Take the bus from Edirne to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
39hNight train, bus via Bucharest
- Take the nighttrain from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Kölnbus
39h 41mDrive 2,171.8 km
- Drive from Edirne to Colognecar 2,171.8 km
19h 15m€308–445Drive, car train
- Drive from Edirne to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
22h 46m€370–525
Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edirne to Cologne is to night train and bus which costs €140 - €170 and takes 28h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edirne to Cologne is to bus and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs €130 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Edirne to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Edirne and arriving at Köln via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.
No, there is no direct train from Edirne to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Edirne and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Videle, Budapest-Keleti and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 38m.
The distance between Edirne and Cologne is 2207 km. The road distance is 2171.8 km.
The best way to get from Edirne to Cologne without a car is to night train and bus which takes 28h 56m and costs €140 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Edirne to Cologne, including transfers.
Edirne to Cologne bus services, operated by Huntur, depart from Edirne station.
Edirne to Cologne train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Edirne station.
Edirne to Cologne bus services, operated by Huntur, arrive at Stara Zagora station.
What companies run services between Edirne, Turkey and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Edirne to Koeln Hbf via Bucuresti Nord and Wien Hbf in around 37h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edirne to Köln via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 39h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–850
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–850
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Edirne to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €7–10
Night train from Edirne to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €6–9
Night train from Edirne to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €7–10
Night train from Edirne to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €7–10
Night train from Edirne to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €58–63
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Edirne to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne is 1h behind Edirne. It is currently 6:53 PM in Edirne and 5:53 PM in Cologne.
Edirne to Cologne train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edirne to Cologne is 2172 km. It takes approximately 19h 15m to drive from Edirne to Cologne.
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