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

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Cologne is to fly which costs €70 - €290 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Lisbon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente 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 32h 57m.

How far is it from Lisbon to Cologne?

The distance between Lisbon and Cologne is 1870 km. The road distance is 2193.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lisbon to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 8m and costs €95 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lisbon to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Cologne train from?

Lisbon to Cologne train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.

Train, bus or fly from Lisbon to Cologne?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €650 and takes 32h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 29h 20m.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 11:02 AM in Lisbon and 12:02 PM in Cologne.

Where does the Lisbon to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lisbon to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Cologne is 2194 km. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Lisbon to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1758+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Cologne by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), 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 Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LIS - CGN
5h 21m
€71–284
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)793B
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
29h 8m
€98–338
Train
1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto CampanhaIc
2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De GaliciaIc
3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-SantsAlv
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
32h 57m
€224–613
Drive 2,193.9 km
1. Drive from Lisbon to Cologne2,193.9 km
20h 42m
€338–488
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LIS - DUS
6h 5m
€91–321
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Frankfurt (FRA)LIS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
6h 16m
€107–317
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)LIS - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
8h 20m
€99–353
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to ParisFlixBus N1193 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNN74 / ...
29h 20m
€91–268
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris Porte DauphineVoltavançar 80 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
30h 1m
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
33h 6m

Lisbon to Cologne by bus, foot, and train

4Weekly Services

29h 8mAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lisbon to Cologne.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,869.6 km
Duration: 5h 21m

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

Ryanair, Eurowings, and Swiss fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Koeln Hbf via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 32h 57m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.