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

The cheapest way to get from Sumy to Cologne is to bus which costs €129 - €134 and takes 2 days 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sumy to Cologne is to drive which takes 23h 35m and costs €300 - €450.

Is there a direct train between Sumy and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Sumy to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sumy and arriving at Köln Hbf via Kyiv-Pas., Warszawa Wschodnia and S Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.

How far is it from Sumy to Cologne?

The distance between Sumy and Cologne is 2565 km. The road distance is 2200.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Sumy to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 25h 48m to get from Sumy to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sumy to Cologne train from?

Sumy to Cologne train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Sumy station.

Train or bus from Sumy to Cologne?

The best way to get from Sumy to Cologne is to train via Warsaw which takes 32h 20m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €129 - €134 and takes 2 days 5h.

What is the time difference between Sumy and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h behind Sumy. It is currently 6:03 AM in Sumy and 5:03 AM in Cologne.

Where does the Sumy to Cologne train arrive?

Sumy to Cologne train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.

Can I drive from Sumy to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumy to Cologne is 2201 km. It takes approximately 23h 35m to drive from Sumy to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1789+ hotels available in Cologne.

Sumy to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sumy to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train 779П / ...
2. Take the bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
25h 48m
Train via Warsaw
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 67
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Eic
4. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
32h 20m
€115–286
Drive 2,200.7 km
1. Drive from Sumy to Colognecar 2,200.7 km
23h 35m
€307–443
Train
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Meidlingtrain
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Köln Hbftrain 90N
40h 16m
€465–681
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Poltava to Bonn Hbfbus
2d 5h
€129–133

Sumy to Cologne by train

7Weekly Trains

32h 20mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,564.8 km
Duration: 25h 48m

What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Sumy to Köln Hbf via Kyiv-Pas., Warszawa Wschodnia, and S Ostbahnhof in around 32h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Köln Poststr. via Poltava, Bonn Hbf, and Bonn Hbf in around 2d 5h.

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