There are 9 ways to get from Białystok to Cologne by train, plane, 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.
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
7h 11m€101–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Białystok to Kölnbus 846421
22h 20m€100–200Train
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
14h 20m€171–377Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1226 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leverkusenbus N1320 / ...
21h 26m€118–186Drive 1,296.8 km
- Drive from Białystok to Colognecar 1,296.8 km
10h 55m€192–277Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane WAW - CGN
8h 10m€113–351Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane WAW - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h 8m€129–324Train, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane WAW - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 36mTrain, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane WAW - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 30m€133–408
Białystok to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Białystok to Cologne is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Białystok to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Białystok and arriving at Köln. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Białystok to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bialystok and arriving at Köln Hbf via Warszawa Centralna, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Białystok and Cologne is 1221 km. The road distance is 1296.8 km.
The best way to get from Białystok to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Białystok to Cologne, including transfers.
Białystok to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bialystok, Bus Station.
Białystok to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Bialystok station.
The best way to get from Białystok to Cologne is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs €170 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 21h 26m.
What companies run services between Białystok, Poland and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Bialystok to Köln Hbf via Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Koeln Hbf via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Leverkusen, and Leverkusen Mitte in around 21h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt via Poznan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brussels Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Białystok to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Białystok to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Białystok to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Białystok to Cologne is 1297 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Białystok to Cologne.
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