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

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Cologne is to fly which costs €75 - €290 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porto to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €75 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Köln Hbf via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 19m.

How far is it from Porto to Cologne?

The distance between Porto and Cologne is 1692 km. The road distance is 2009.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Porto to Cologne without a car is to towncar and bus and train which takes 24h 56m and costs €380 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Porto to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Cologne train from?

Porto to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.

Train, bus or fly from Porto to Cologne?

The best way to get from Porto to Cologne is to train which takes 29h 19m and costs €220 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €290 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €240 and takes 34h 40m.

What is the time difference between Porto and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 12:04 AM in Porto and 1:04 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Porto to Cologne train arrive?

Porto to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.

Can I drive from Porto to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Cologne is 2009 km. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from Porto to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1753+ hotels available in Cologne.

Porto to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, towncar, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Porto to Cologne by plane, train, towncar, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or bus (Ave)

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
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane OPO - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 8m
€87–326
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane OPO - CGN
5h 27m
€76–282
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 2train Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
24h 56m
€385–610
Train
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
29h 19m
€220–561
Drive 2,009.1 km
1. Drive from Porto to Colognecar 2,009.1 km
19h 25m
€310–448
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OPO - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 32m
€117–352
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane OPO - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
8h 21m
€92–336
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OPO - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 54m
€105–312
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Paris Dauphinebus Porto
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
29h 32m
€138–373
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus 13 | Porto
2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N1153
34h 40m
€159–240

Porto to Cologne by train

6Weekly Trains

29h 19mAverage Duration

€220Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,691.7 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Porto Campanha to Köln Hbf via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 29h 19m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Eurowings fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a week.

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