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How to get fromPorto to Cologneby plane, towncar, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car or bus (Ave)

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There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Cologne by plane, towncar, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or bus (Ave)

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeOPO - CGN
    5h 26m
    €81–294

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbftrainTha
    28h 43m
    €68–309

  3. Towncar, bus, train

    1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Toursbus
    3. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    24h 58m
    €385–590

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo GuixartrainIc
    2. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Barcelona-SantstrainAlv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    29h 38m
    €171–517

  5. Drive 2,009.1 km

    1. Drive from Porto to Colognecar2,009.1 km
    19h 19m
    €314–454

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeOPO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    5h 53m
    €89–305

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeOPO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    6h 20m
    €122–342

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeOPO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain
    7h 39m
    €99–312

  9. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOPO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
    8h 21m
    €109–328

  10. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)planeOPO - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 1m
    €116–283

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus13 | Porto
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Cologne Airport CGNbusFlixBus N1153
    34h 44m
    €159–252

Porto to Cologne by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration29h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and Lufthansa fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Koeln Hbf via Vigo Guixar, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 29h 38m.

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