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How to get fromCologne to Brașovby plane, bus, train, car, night train, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Sibiu, bus

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane CGN - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Făgărașbus bus
    8h 18m

  2. Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brașovbus bus 1924 / ...
    28h 54m
    $173–268

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Brasovtrain train 347
    25h 41m
    $420–800

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Brașovbus bus
    25h 55m

  5. Drive  1,810.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Braşovcar car 1,810.1 km
    17h 24m
    $299–431

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Primăria Tărlungenibus bus
    8h 45m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Primăria Tărlungenibus bus
    8h 44m

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane DTM - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Făgărașbus bus
    8h 7m

  9. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Primăria Tărlungenibus bus
    9h 43m

  10. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane plane DTM - GHV
    7h 16m

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brasovtrain train 347
    28h 24m
    $283–559

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Braşovcar car
    24h 52m
    $360–497

Cologne to Brașov by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration25h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,469.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brașov, Romania?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Brasov via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 25h 41m. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Köln to Brașov twice a week, and the journey takes 25h 48m.

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