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

The cheapest way to get from Lublin to Cologne is to bus via Warsaw which costs €75 - €140 and takes 23h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lublin to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Lublin and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Lublin station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Lublin and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Lublin to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lublin Glowny and arriving at Köln Hbf via Kutno and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

How far is it from Lublin to Cologne?

The distance between Lublin and Cologne is 1285 km. The road distance is 1273.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lublin to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs €210 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Lublin to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lublin to Cologne bus from?

Lublin to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin.

Where do I catch the Lublin to Cologne train from?

Lublin to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Lublin Glowny station.

Train, bus or fly from Lublin to Cologne?

The best way to get from Lublin to Cologne is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs €210 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Lublin to Cologne bus arrive?

Lublin to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Lublin to Cologne train arrive?

Lublin to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.

Can I drive from Lublin to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lublin to Cologne is 1273 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Lublin to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Lublin to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1815+ hotels available in Cologne.

Lublin to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Kutnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Kutno to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
12h 55m
€219–504
Fly Lublin Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lublin Airport (LUZ) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)plane LUZ - MST
2. Take the train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
7h 45m
€70–313
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin to Leverkusenbus N1327
21h 12m
€95–170
Drive 1,273.4 km
1. Drive from Lublin to Colognecar 1,273.4 km
10h 47m
€180–260
Fly Lublin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Lublin Airport (LUZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LUZ - DUS
7h 50m
€100–303
Train via Warsaw
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
4. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
13h 34m
€200–455
Bus via Warsaw
1. Take the bus from Lublin Tysiąclecia to Warszawa – Marriottbus
2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kölnbus 846421
23h 18m
€78–138
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
7h 10m
€82–239
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane WAW - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 27m
€123–323
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane WAW - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 26m
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane WAW - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 20m
€115–348

Lublin to Cologne by train

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Distance: 1,284.7 km
Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Lublin, Poland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lublin Glowny to Köln Hbf via Kutno and Berlin Hbf in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lublin, Bus Station Lublin to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 20h 10m.

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