There are 11 ways to get from Kos to Cologne by plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kos to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KGS - CGN
6h 24m€134–910Fly Kos to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KGS - DUS
7h 7m€111–624Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
43h 31m€226–440Car ferry, ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Fournicarferry
- Take the ferry from Fourni to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2d 3hFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Colognecar
36h 4m€516–840Fly Kos to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KGS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 14m€142–338Car ferry to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BJV - CGN
8h 43m€167–257Fly Kos to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KGS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 22m€154–363Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Köln Süd Bfbus
2d 4hFerry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Heraklionferry Hsw
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Köln Hbfbus
2d 4hFerry, train, Bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Frankfurt am Mainbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
2d 13h€346–583
Kos to Cologne by car ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Cologne is to fly which costs €110 - €650 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €130 - €950.
The distance between Kos and Cologne is 2268 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Cologne without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 43h 31m and costs €220 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kos to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 1h behind Kos. It is currently 5:22 AM in Kos and 4:22 AM in Cologne.
There are 606+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings, Leav, and World Ticket fly from Kos (KGS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kos to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Kos to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Kos to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kos to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Kos to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Kos to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kos to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Kos to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- leav.com
Flights from Kos to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kos to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Kos to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Flights from Kos to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kos to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kos to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Kos to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 102 280
- armendi_tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- armendtours.com
Bus from Tirana to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- armendtours.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- amr_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Larissa to Frankfurt am Main
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–340
- Website
- http://www.portokalidistours.gr
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- http://www.bodrumferryboat.com
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Fourni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Ferry from Fourni to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €40–60
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