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How to get fromŁódź to Cologneby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane WAW - DUS
    6h 22m
    €87–260

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lodz Kaliska to Kutnotrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Kutno to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    12h 11m
    €165–686

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Łódź Kaliska Bus Station to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    14h 41m

  4. Drive 1,001.3 km

    1. Drive from Łódź to Colognecar car 1,001.3 km
    8h 27m
    €142–204

  5. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane WAW - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 36m
    €116–351

  6. Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Pyrzowice, Katowice Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane KTW - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 2m

  7. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane WAW - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 29m

  8. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lodz Widzew to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KRK - DUS
    9h 13m
    €118–404

  9. Train via Poznań

    1. Take the train from Lodz Kaliska to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    12h 49m
    €145–626

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Duisburg central train stationbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    14h 54m

Łódź to Cologne by train

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Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,168.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Łódź, Poland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lodz Kaliska to Köln Hbf via Kutno, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Duisburg central train station and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 14h 54m.

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