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How to get fromCologne to Minskby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Minsk by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DUS - VNO
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 3m
    $126–382

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane EIN - VNO
    4. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 36m
    $109–511

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 47m
    $146–390

  4. Drive  1,644.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Minskcar car 1,644.2 km
    14h 45m
    $271–392

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane CGN - VNO
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 35m
    $137–508

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane FRA - VNO
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h
    $135–435

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kaunas, car, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane CGN - KUN
    2. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Vilnius Airportcar car
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 8m
    $125–968

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DTM - VNO
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 45m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Essen Hbftrain train S6
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 39m
    $201–413

Cologne to Minsk by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,530.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Minsk, Belarus?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Minsk Central Bus Station via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz and Braunschweig in around 25h 40m.

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