There are 9 ways to get from Vilnius to Cologne by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)VNO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 35m€88–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotisM-680 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Köln846421
29h 25m€55–100Train
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin HbfEic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
20h 42m€92–277Drive 1,555.4 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Cologne1,555.4 km
14h 39m€231–334Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)VNO - CGN
7h 4m€95–341Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)VNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 51m€121–351Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)VNO - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
7h 58m€78–357Bus via Kaliningrad
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kaliningrad Bus station217
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airport909
29h 31m€185–278Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Essen central train stationN1387
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
29h 38m€133–246
Vilnius to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 29h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Köln via Kaunas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilnius to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and arriving at Köln Hbf via Warszawa Zachodnia and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
The distance between Vilnius and Cologne is 1348 km. The road distance is 1555.4 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 20h 42m and costs €90 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Vilnius to Cologne, including transfers.
Vilnius to Cologne bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Cologne train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Cologne is to train which takes 20h 42m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 29h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €350 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Köln Hbf via Warszawa Zachodnia and Berlin Hbf in around 20h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Köln via Kauno autobusų stotis and Kaunas in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kaliningrad Bus station
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Vilnius to Cologne bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Kauno autobusų stotis station.
Cologne is 1h behind Vilnius. It is currently 1:47 AM in Vilnius and 12:47 AM in Cologne.
Vilnius to Cologne train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Cologne is 1555 km. It takes approximately 14h 39m to drive from Vilnius to Cologne.
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