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

The cheapest way to get from Poland to Cologne is to bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf which costs €55 - €150 and takes 19h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poland to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Poland and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Poland to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Centrum and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Poland and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Poland to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Köln Hbf via S Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Poland to Cologne?

The distance between Poland and Cologne is 906 km. The road distance is 1105.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Poland to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs €85 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Poland to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poland to Cologne bus from?

Poland to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.

Where do I catch the Poland to Cologne train from?

Poland to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.

Train or bus from Poland to Cologne?

The best way to get from Poland to Cologne is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 19h 38m.

Where does the Poland to Cologne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Poland to Cologne train arrive?

Poland to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Ostbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Poland to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Poland to Cologne is 1106 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Poland to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

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

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

Fly Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane GDN - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
4h 25m
€75–236
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kölnbus 846421
20h 54m
€36–104
Train
1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Eic
2. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
10h 17m
€85–242
Bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf
1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leverkusenbus N1327 / ...
19h 38m
€56–144
Drive 1,105.9 km
1. Drive from Warsaw to Colognecar 1,105.9 km
9h 9m
€157–227
Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 27m
€81–285
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Pasewalktrain
2. Take the train from Pasewalk to Berlin Hbftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 55m
€91–293
Fly Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane POZ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 8m
€116–263
Fly Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 44m
€48–197
Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane WAW - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 37m
€48–246
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
11h 18m
€91–288

Poland to Cologne by train

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Distance: 905.7 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Poland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Köln Hbf via S Ostbahnhof in around 10h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €55–140 and the journey takes 17h 15m.

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