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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Cologne is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 25h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €65 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Cologne via Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Split and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Split to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 19m.

How far is it from Split to Cologne?

The distance between Split and Cologne is 1108 km. The road distance is 1397 km.

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

The best way to get from Split to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 21m and costs €130 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Split to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Cologne bus from?

Split to Cologne bus services, operated by Zak Tours, depart from Split Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Split to Cologne train from?

Split to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Split station.

Train, bus or fly from Split to Cologne?

The best way to get from Split to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €65 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €210 and takes 23h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 25h 17m.

Where does the Split to Cologne bus arrive?

Split to Cologne bus services, operated by Zak Tours, arrive at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.

Where does the Split to Cologne train arrive?

Split to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Graz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Split to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Cologne is 1397 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Split to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Split to Cologne by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or night 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
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)SPU - CGN
4h 44m
€67–300
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Split to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
13h 9m
€193–1,136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbf
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
20h 21m
€130–390
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Split to Graz HbfEn
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12Ice
24h 19m
€269–331
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)SPU - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 21m
€70–311
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)SPU - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 28m
€113–358
Train
1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach HbfEc / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12Ice
23h 45m
€97–209
Bus
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationN948
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
25h 17m
€86–167
Bus via Banja Luka
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne
28h 59m
Drive 1,397 km
1. Drive from Split to Cologne1,397 km
14h 3m
€200–289

Split to Cologne by bus and train

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20h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,108 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Villach Hbf in around 23h 45m.

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