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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kars by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kars Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane CGN - KSY
    8h 20m
    ₺9,952–32,967

  2. Train, bus via Plovdiv

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    5. Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain train
    3d 9h
    ₺9,073–26,137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    ₺11,875–32,367

  4. Drive 3,833.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Karscar car 3,833.2 km
    39h 18m
    ₺30,705–44,351

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kars Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane DUS - KSY
    9h 24m
    ₺10,813–35,150

  6. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Kars Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane DTM - KSY
    20h 39m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kars Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane FRA - KSY
    10h
    ₺11,488–38,103

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Iğdır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane plane CGN - IGD
    2. Take the bus from Tuzluca bus station to Kars bus stationbus bus
    14h 30m
    ₺12,082–35,967

  9. Train, bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain train Hst
    5. Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain train Ic
    2d 9h
    ₺14,481–28,813

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus bus
    3d
    ₺12,917–23,407

  11. 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 Karscar car
    44h 2m
    ₺34,434–49,294

Cologne to Kars by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket₺11,875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,003.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kars, Turkey?

AJet, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kars Airport (KSY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kars via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Istanbul Otogari, and Hopa Artvin in around 3d.

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