There are 13 ways to get from Murmansk to Cologne by bus, plane, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KKN - DUS
15h 52mTrain, bus via Kalininskiy
cheapest- Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus
2d 20h€192–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2d 18h€214–517Train, bus via Velikiy Novgorod
- Take the train from Murmansk to Velikiy Novgorodtrain
- Take the bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Pskov Bus stationbus 958
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus
2d 19hDrive 3,258.3 km
- Drive from Murmansk to Colognecar 3,258.3 km
36h 52m€465–671Bus, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KKN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
17h 17mBus, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KKN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
15h 53mBus, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane KKN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
19h 46mBus, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KKN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
15h 29mBus, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KKN - CGN
16h 44mTrain, bus via Brest
- Take the train from Murmansk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Berlin Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2d 20h€304–729Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Murmansk to Minsk Pastrain 069А
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus
3d 7h€236–531Drive, car train
- Drive from Murmansk to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
37h 5m€536–756
Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Cologne is to train and bus via Kalininskiy which costs €190 - €390 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Murmansk to Cologne is to drive which takes 36h 52m and costs €460 - €700.
The distance between Murmansk and Cologne is 2651 km. The road distance is 3258.3 km.
The best way to get from Murmansk to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs €210 - €550.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to get from Murmansk to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 1h behind Murmansk. It is currently 5:51 AM in Murmansk and 4:51 AM in Cologne.
Yes, the driving distance between Murmansk to Cologne is 3258 km. It takes approximately 36h 52m to drive from Murmansk to Cologne.
There are 953+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Cologne, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Murmansk to Cologne. However, you can take the bus to Zapolyarny, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Alternatively, you can take a train from Murmansk to Köln Hbf via Minsk Pas, Minsk Central Bus Station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Westkreuz, S Spandau Bhf, and Wuppertal Hbf in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Hamburg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Hamburg Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Frankfurt via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Frankfurt via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–420
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Frankfurt via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Frankfurt via Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Ivalo, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Oslo, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Hamburg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Brussels Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Hamburg Airport via Ivalo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–450
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Frankfurt via Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Train from Murmansk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €80–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €130–160
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €230–320
Train from Murmansk to Velikiy Novgorod
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €55–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €90–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €160–220
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €26–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €40–50
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €75–110
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €50–70
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €60–85
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €70–100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €27–35
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- borodinbus@mail.ru
- Website
- borodinbus.com
Bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €58
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Köln/Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–370
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
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