There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Cologne by plane, train, busferry, or bus
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 Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MLA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
4h 17m€107–290Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MLA - CGN
3h 15m€91–266Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2bus
2d 10hFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MLA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 17m€127–326Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MLA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 13m€130–336Bus and ferry, bus via Tirana
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cologne Bonn Airportbus
2d 17h
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Cologne is to fly which costs €90 - €270 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Cologne is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €90 - €270.
The distance between Malta and Cologne is 1883 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Cologne without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Malta to Cologne, including transfers.
There are 1773+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Malta and Cologne, Germany?
Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice a week.
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–25
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Durrës to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
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