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

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane DUS - LED
    11h 12m
    ₽12,022–33,433

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    36h 21m
    ₽17,010–52,969

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    37h 21m

  4. Drive 2,248.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Saint Petersburgcar car 2,248.9 km
    23h 43m
    ₽30,771–44,446

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane FRA - LED
    10h 17m
    ₽13,059–41,415

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane CGN - LED
    11h 37m
    ₽23,385–81,272

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane DTM - LED
    11h 51m

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Poznańbus bus
    3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Terespoltrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    37h 55m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 909
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train 080Ч
    2d
    ₽15,665–26,102

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 21h
    ₽17,947–42,180

Cologne to Saint Petersburg by train and bus

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Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket₽15,665Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,811.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

Air Serbia, AJet, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Masurenallee - Berlin, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Tallinn Bussijaam in around 37h 21m.

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