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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Murmansk by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane DUS - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    14h 40m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 909
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Dnotrain train
    3. Take the train from Dno to Murmansktrain train
    3d 2h
    ₽24,162–40,028

  3. Train, bus

    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
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain train
    2d 18h
    ₽25,031–72,019

  4. Drive  3,258.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Murmanskcar car 3,258.3 km
    36h 58m
    ₽45,349–65,504

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane BRU - KKN
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    17h 35m

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane AMS - KKN
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    16h 32m

  7. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane CGN - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    16h 28m

  8. Train, bus via Brest

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brest C to Minsk Pastrain train
    4. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain train
    2d 18h
    ₽43,485–81,301

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Murmanskcar car
    41h 18m
    ₽50,608–74,767

Cologne to Murmansk by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket₽43,485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,651 km
  • Duration: 14h 40m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Murmansk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Murmansk. However, you can take the line 41 train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Zapolyarny, then take the bus to Murmansk Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Murmansk via S Spandau Bhf, S Westkreuz, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Minsk Central Bus Station, and Minsk Pas in around 2d 18h.

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