There are 10 ways to get from Split to Cologne by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or night train
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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SPU - CGN
5h 16m€63–328Drive, car train
- Drive from Split to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
13h 12m€191–1,132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Ice
20h 18m€150–240Night train, train
- Take the night train from Split to Graz Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
24h 37m€383–728Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SPU - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 36m€93–320Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SPU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbftrain
6h 15m€111–323Train
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Ice
23h 35m€328–547Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Frankfurt central train stationbus N948
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
24h 48mBus via Banja Luka
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Colognebus
28h 59mDrive 1,398.4 km
- Drive from Split to Colognecar 1,398.4 km
14h 4m€196–283
Split to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Cologne is to fly which costs €60 - €330 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €60 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 48m.
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 37m.
The distance between Split and Cologne is 1108 km. The road distance is 1398.4 km.
The best way to get from Split to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 18m and costs €150 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Split to Cologne, including transfers.
Split to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €60 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €320 - €550 and takes 23h 35m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 24h 48m.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Köln Hbf via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and München Hbf in around 23h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–410
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Split to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–470
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 711 3041678
- lubina.busfahrten@t-online.de
- Website
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +387 51 211-850
- info@zak-tours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- bocacturs@gmail.com
- Website
- bocactours.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- bocactours.com
- Phone
- +49 7476 9476939
- bakic-reisen@t-online.de
- Website
- bakic-reisen.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bakic-reisen.com
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More Questions & Answers
Split to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Split to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split to Cologne is 1398 km. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Split to Cologne.
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