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How to get fromBanja Luka to Cologneby train, bus, car, plane, car train, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from Banja Luka to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Banja Luka to Prijedortrain train
    2. Take the bus from Prijedor to Rosenheimbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    13h 27m

  2. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SPU - DUS
    9h 1m
    €95–287

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    19h 34m
    €119–140

  4. Drive  1,255.9 km

    1. Drive from Banja Luka to Colognecar car 1,255.9 km
    11h 8m
    €186–268

  5. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Goricabus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZAG - CGN
    8h 32m

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Banja Luka to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    15h 49m
    €201–277

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Colognebus bus
    20h

  8. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SPU - CGN
    8h 29m
    €102–267

  9. Bus to Tuzla International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Tuzla, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Tuzla International Airport (TZL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane TZL - CGN
    8h 54m

  10. Fly Mahovljani Airport to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BNX - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 41m

  11. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Goricabus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZAG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    9h 45m

  12. Bus, shuttle to Sarajevo, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžićabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SJJ - CGN
    9h 40m
    €238–548

Banja Luka to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cologne, Germany?

Bakic Reisen operates a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne once a week, and the journey takes 20h.

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