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How to get fromCologne to Kosby plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kos

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kos (KGS)plane plane CGN - KGS
    6h 54m
    €102–308

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane CGN - RHO
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    9h 56m
    €94–360

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Tirana

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    43h 34m

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    35h 55m
    €523–873

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kos

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kos (KGS)plane plane DUS - KGS
    7h 42m
    €115–330

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kos

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kos (KGS)plane plane FRA - KGS
    7h 19m
    €107–269

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane plane CGN - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    8h 40m
    €115–318

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    45h 37m
    €188–415

  9. Bus, ferry via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    47h 49m
    €150–245

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Köln Süd Bf to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2d 2h

  11. Train, Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the carferry from Evdilos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3d 3h
    €446–867

Cologne to Kos by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration45h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,268.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kos, Greece?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kos (KGS) once daily.

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