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

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Cologne is to fly which costs €50 - €260 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Faro to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €50 - €260.

Is there a direct train between Faro and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Faro to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 2m.

How far is it from Faro to Cologne?

The distance between Faro and Cologne is 1979 km. The road distance is 2340 km.

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

The best way to get from Faro to Cologne without a car is to bus and train via Barcelona which takes 21h 34m and costs €310 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Faro to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Faro to Cologne train from?

Faro to Cologne train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.

Train, bus or fly from Faro to Cologne?

The best way to get from Faro to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €50 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 35h 10m, you could also train, which costs €400 - €750 and takes 36h 2m.

What is the time difference between Faro and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Faro. It is currently 6:57 PM in Faro and 7:57 PM in Cologne.

Where does the Faro to Cologne train arrive?

Faro to Cologne train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.

Can I drive from Faro to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Cologne is 2340 km. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from Faro to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Faro to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Faro to Cologne by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar)

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
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1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane FAO - CGN
5h 44m
€54–259
Bus, train via Barcelona
1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
21h 34m
€318–677
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
34h 44m
€257–533
Drive 2,340 km
1. Drive from Faro to Colognecar 2,340 km
22h 51m
€358–517
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FAO - DUS
6h 25m
€79–291
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FAO - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
8h 41m
€85–311
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FAO - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 12m
€122–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Faro to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus N74 / ...
35h 10m
€146–217
Train
1. Take the train from Faro to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
36h 2m
€407–751
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
37h 46m
€166–339

Faro to Cologne by bus and train

14Weekly Services

21h 34mAverage Duration

€318Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,978.7 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and Lufthansa City fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 35h 10m.

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