There are 12 ways to get from Tallinn to Cologne by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane TLL - CGN
7h 8m€62–232Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
29h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Hbftrain Re
32h 55mDrive 1,991.6 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Colognecar 1,991.6 km
21h 59m€314–453Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane TLL - DUS
6h 53m€82–244Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbftrain
6h 37m€95–287Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 49m€124–282Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane TLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 31m€109–324Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HEL - DUS
9h 57m€119–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Hbftrain Re
30h 30mBus via Kaliningrad
- Take the bus from Vana-Pääsküla to Riiabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus 909
37h 6m€163–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaamtrain Re37 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus 846421
38h 27m€116–240
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Cologne is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 6h 37m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf and Rheine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
The distance between Tallinn and Cologne is 1481 km. The road distance is 1991.6 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 29h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Tallinn to Cologne, including transfers.
Tallinn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Cologne train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Cologne is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 27m, you could also train, which costs and takes 32h 55m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Cologne, Germany?
Swiss, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 29h 27m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- 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
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Rheine to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Vana-Pääsküla to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airport
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Cologne is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 9:02 PM in Tallinn and 8:02 PM in Cologne.
Tallinn to Cologne train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Cologne is 1992 km. It takes approximately 21h 59m to drive from Tallinn to Cologne.
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