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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Poznań by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Poznan Glownytrain train 95 / ...
    8h 58m
    zł 346–1,978

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Poznan, Bus Stationbus bus N1320 / ...
    13h 59m
    zł 310–500

  3. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlinbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Poznańbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 4m

  4. Drive  806.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Poznańcar car 806.4 km
    6h 50m
    zł 512–739

  5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane DUS - POZ
    6h 43m
    zł 442–1,220

  6. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain train 95 / ...
    9h 48m
    zł 607–1,981

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    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 36m
    zł 556–1,441

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    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 Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane AMS - POZ
    7h 5m
    zł 549–1,839

Cologne to Poznań by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 815.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Poznań, Poland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Poznan Glowny via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Rzepin in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Poznań via Masurenallee - Berlin and Berlin ZOB in around 10h 4m.

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