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How to get fromFaro to Cologneby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Faro to Cologne by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FAO - CGN
    5h 45m
    €73–227

  2. Bus, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    22h 33m
    €501–950

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74
    35h 35m
    €105–335

  4. Drive  2,335.2 km

    1. Drive from Faro to Colognecar car 2,335.2 km
    22h 58m
    €375–541

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FAO - DUS
    6h 11m
    €81–257

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FAO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 12m
    €131–522

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FAO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 48m
    €91–410

  8. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane FAO - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 8m

  9. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    30h 11m
    €521–883

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    37h 17m
    €245–402

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    37h 37m
    €221–441

Faro to Cologne by bus, foot, and train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration22h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,974.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

Eurowings, Ryanair, and British Airways fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 35h 35m.

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