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

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FAO - CGN
    6h 5m
    €75–207

  2. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FAO - DUS
    6h 27m
    €74–264

  3. Bus, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    23h 35m
    €483–947

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Coimbra to Toulousebus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    34h 41m
    €425–781

  5. Drive 2,298.3 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Colognecar car 2,298.3 km
    23h 18m
    €355–513

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FAO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 53m
    €133–635

  7. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane FAO - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 9m

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FAO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 9m
    €110–400

  9. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FAO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    9h 23m
    €93–403

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    36h 53m
    €242–548

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus 081 / ...
    38h 55m
    €205–338

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Central de Camionagem de Vila Nova de Famalicãobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Vila Nova de Famalicão to Luxembourg - P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus bus L32 / ...
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    44h 53m

Albufeira to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration23h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,004.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Köln via Lisbon, Brussels-North train station, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 38h 55m.

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