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How to get fromCologne to Istriaby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, night train, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Istria by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane plane CGN - CND
    2. Take the taxi from Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) to Istriataxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $383–1,002

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CGN - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    10h 15m
    $86–431

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    27h 52m
    $186–203

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    33h 32m
    $499–887

  5. Drive  2,166 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Istriacar car 2,166 km
    21h 39m
    $357–516

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    10h 41m
    $122–323

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

    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 train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Medgidia to Cogealac Hm.train train
    10h 40m
    $163–388

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Medgidia to Mihai Viteazu Hm.train train
    35h 21m
    $336–646

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Limburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Limburg to Tulceabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulcea to Mihai Viteazubus bus
    40h 4m
    $187–333

  10. 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 Istriacar car
    28h 2m
    $420–587

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,806.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 58m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Istria via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest, Medgidia, and Cogealac Hm. in around 33h 32m.

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