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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane DUS - WAW
    5h 15m
    zł 372–1,040

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 48m
    zł 367–1,048

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain train 95
    12h 56m
    zł 846–3,310

  4. Bus via Essen

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    16h 24m

  5. Drive 1,104.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Warsawcar car 1,104.4 km
    9h 16m
    zł 680–981

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane FRA - POZ
    4h 38m
    zł 567–1,493

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    6h

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    5h 42m
    zł 372–1,043

  9. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane DTM - GDN
    5h 28m

  10. Train via Wrocław

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic / ...
    16h 21m
    zł 1,019–3,959

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1320 / ...
    18h 35m
    zł 431–704

Cologne to Poland by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 846Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Poland?

LOT, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Warszawa Centralna via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Rzepin in around 12h 56m.

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