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23 h 43 min
2551 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Athens to Cologne

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Cheapest
By car (2 551 km)
23 h 43 min
2551 km.
from $140
Fastest
Plane from Athens (Mikonos Airport) to Cologne (Dusseldorf International Airport)
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Other
Train, bus via Munich
29 h 31 min
1952 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport)
6 h 55 min
1951 km.
from $225.29
Bus, Plane (Fly to Frankfurt)
7 h 2 min
1951 km.
from $235.62
Train, Bus (Train)
30 h 3 min
1952 km.
Bus
30 h 4 min
1952 km.
from $199.35
Bus via Tirana
41 h 30 min
1952 km.
from $5.43
Train, Bus (Train)
47 h 49 min
1950 km.
from $540.33

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$585.94

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.07–$764.27
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.33–$1,655.91
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.01–$700.58

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.59–$585.94
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.33–$1,210.09

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.59–$764.27
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.33–$1,210.09
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.01–$700.58

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$1,401.15

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$420.35
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$509.51

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from München Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$165.59
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$59.87
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$82.80

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.84–$70.06

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from München Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$108.27–$121.01
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$33.12
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.13–$53.50
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.59–$64.96

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
13h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$127.38–$1,210.09

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$34.39
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.71–$11.20
Train from Athens to Larissa
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$22.93

Bus operators

Metro Euro Tirane

Phone:
+30694 051 4160
Email:
Website:
metroeuro.travel/
Bus from Larisa to Librazhd
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metak Trans

Phone:
+389 70 638 014
Email:
Website:
metaktrans.mk
Bus from Strumica to München
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Nela Travel Tours

Phone:
+355 68 391 1009
Email:
Website:
nelatravel.site/
Bus from Librazhd to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
18h 51m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$186.42

LONI Tours - Travel Agency

Phone:
+389 70 667 766
Email:
Website:
web.facebook.com/LoniTours.Kumanove?_rdc=1&_rdr
Bus from Kumanovo to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
17h 4m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Alvavel

Phone:
+355 67 604 2191
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064871316936
Bus from Athens to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

Armend Tours

Phone:
+383 44 102 280
Email:
Website:
armenditours.com/
Bus from Tirana to Köln
Ave. Duration:
28h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Siamos Tours

Phone:
0030 2108219900
Email:
Website:
siamostours.com/el/epikoinonia/
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$43.31–$82.80

Hak Bus

Phone:
+389 75 209 209
Email:
Website:
hakbus.org/
Bus from Kumanovo to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
22h 22m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Portokalidis Tours

Website:
portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Larissa to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
41h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$318.44–$471.30

Nasir Tours

Phone:
+389 42 218 007
Website:
nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
Bus from Kumanovo to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
22h 17m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$99.93

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cologne is to bus which costs $119.57 - $152.17 and takes 30h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Cologne via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.

How far is it from Athens to Cologne?

The distance between Athens and Cologne is 2003 km. The road distance is 2553 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Athens to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Cologne bus from?

Athens to Cologne bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Cologne?

The best way to get from Athens to Cologne is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $152.17 and takes 30h 4m.

Where does the Athens to Cologne bus arrive?

Athens to Cologne bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 13:02 in Athens and 12:02 in Cologne.

Can I drive from Athens to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Cologne is 2553 km. It takes approximately 23h 41m to drive from Athens to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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