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There are 12 ways to get from Tallinn to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane TLL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €92–276

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express 14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus bus 846421
    38h 5m
    €64–125

  3. Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    27h 50m
    €115–306

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    31h 39m
    €155–310

  5. Drive 1,991.6 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Colognecar car 1,991.6 km
    21h 58m
    €314–454

  6. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane TLL - CGN
    7h 7m
    €91–312

  7. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane TLL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 14m
    €102–312

  8. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HEL - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 36m
    €146–392

  9. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane TLL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 55m
    €115–282

  10. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train
    8h 33m
    €135–412

  11. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    29h 27m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    31h 38m
    €86–243

Tallinn to Cologne by bus, foot, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration27h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. 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.

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