There are 8 ways to get from Sibiu to Cologne by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SBZ - CGN
4h 4m€93–465Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
22h 18m€145–302Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Frankfurt Flughafenbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
22h 55mDrive 1,666.3 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Colognecar 1,666.3 km
15h 22m€233–336Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SBZ - DUS
5h 10m€117–367Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cologne Airport CGNbus 1924 / ...
26h 15m€126–178Bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Köln Hbfbus
26h 16mDrive, car train
- Drive from Sibiu to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
18h 20m€263–1,236
Sibiu to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Cologne is to bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf which costs €120 - €180 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sibiu and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 18m.
The distance between Sibiu and Cologne is 1387 km. The road distance is 1666.3 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 22h 18m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Sibiu to Cologne, including transfers.
Sibiu to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €310 and takes 22h 18m, you could also bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 26h 15m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Cologne, Germany?
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sibiu to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Sibiu to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Sibiu to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Sibiu to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sibiu to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Sibiu to Düsseldorf International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Frankfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Sibiu to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Sibiu to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Cologne is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 7:12 AM in Sibiu and 6:12 AM in Cologne.
Sibiu to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Cologne is 1666 km. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Sibiu to Cologne.
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