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How to get fromLisbon to Cologneby plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Lisbon to Cologne by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIS - CGN
    5h 26m
    €71–279

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1193 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74 / ...
    29h 15m
    €81–235

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    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
    32h 53m
    €226–623

  4. Drive 2,193.9 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Colognecar car 2,193.9 km
    20h 48m
    €337–486

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIS - DUS
    6h 6m
    €91–321

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 38m
    €105–282

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 58m
    €105–322

  8. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane LIS - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 20m
    €92–361

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus Voltavançar 80 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    29h 22m

  10. Bus, train via Antony

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    30h 30m
    €99–335

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    33h 6m
    €80–265

Lisbon to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration29h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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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 bus from Lisbon to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 29h 15m.

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