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How to get fromTarifa to Cologneby car ferry, plane, bus, train, ferry or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tarifa to Cologne by car ferry, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane TNG - CGN
    6h 42m
    €109–436

  2. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane AGP - CGN
    8h 1m
    €68–294

  3. Bus, train via Avignon

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Estación de Atochatrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    23h 14m
    €238–535

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Pradobus bus 309
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Plaza de Armas to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Liègebus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    37h 32m
    €158–287

  5. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Sete to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    2d 15h
    €261–616

  6. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AGP - DUS
    8h 47m
    €93–286

  7. Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to La Parratrain train
    3. Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane XRY - DUS
    9h 10m
    €104–371

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Castellontrain train Alv
    3. Take the bus from Castellon to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    31h 5m
    €215–535

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus Algeciras
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N1153
    39h 21m
    €171–239

  10. Drive 2,383.6 km

    1. Drive from Tarifa to Colognecar car 2,383.6 km
    23h 8m
    €366–528

Tarifa to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Tarifa to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 39h 21m.

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