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

The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Cologne is to bus via Prague which costs €55 - €120 and takes 16h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs €90 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Olomouc and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Olomouc to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olomouc - Dvořákova and arriving at Köln via Brno Hlavní Nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.

Is there a direct train between Olomouc and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Olomouc to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Köln Hbf via Prerov, Wien Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

How far is it from Olomouc to Cologne?

The distance between Olomouc and Cologne is 838 km. The road distance is 899.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Olomouc to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 13h 2m and costs €190 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Olomouc to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olomouc to Cologne bus from?

Olomouc to Cologne bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, depart from Olomouc - Dvořákova station.

Where do I catch the Olomouc to Cologne train from?

Olomouc to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Prerov station.

Train or bus from Olomouc to Cologne?

The best way to get from Olomouc to Cologne is to train which takes 13h 2m and costs €190 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Olomouc to Cologne bus arrive?

Olomouc to Cologne bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, arrive at Brno station.

Where does the Olomouc to Cologne train arrive?

Olomouc to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Olomouc to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Cologne is 900 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Olomouc to Cologne.

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

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

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

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Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Frankfurt, train
best
1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbftrain
6h 38m
€93–312
Bus via Prague
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brnobus
2. Take the bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 850 / ...
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84 / ...
16h 20m
€58–116
Train
1. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain Ic
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
13h 2m
€190–444
Drive 899.6 km
1. Drive from Olomouc to Colognecar 899.6 km
8h 52m
€136–196
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
8h 9m
€78–259
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
8h 20m
€80–299
Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airportbus
2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 34m
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
9h 34m
€103–301
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbftrain
9h 8m
€116–294
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
15h 25m
€170–405
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brnobus 950157
2. Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
24h

Olomouc to Cologne by train

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13h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 838.2 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Olomouc, Czechia and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Köln Hbf via Prerov, Wien Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Koeln Hbf via Brno, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 16h 20m.

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