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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane CGN - SZF
    2. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus bus
    8h 33m
    ₺5,757–20,334

  2. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    45h
    ₺8,403–21,017

  3. Drive  3,138.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Samsuncar car 3,138.8 km
    29h 50m
    ₺25,722–37,153

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane DUS - SZF
    3. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus bus
    9h 12m
    ₺6,254–22,002

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane FRA - SZF
    3. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus bus
    8h 58m
    ₺6,135–22,199

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ordu - Giresun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)plane plane DUS - OGU
    3. Take the bus from Ordu bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    10h 44m
    ₺6,838–23,447

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)plane plane CGN - OGU
    2. Take the bus from Ordu bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    12h 1m
    ₺5,841–21,779

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane DTM - SZF
    3. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus bus
    15h 33m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    47h 11m
    ₺6,123–11,471

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Samsunbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₺9,998–18,643

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Samsuncar car
    34h 15m
    ₺28,479–41,359

Cologne to Samsun by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration45hAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,566.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samsun, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Cologne to Samsun bus station via Kumanovo, Istanbul, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 47h 11m.

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