There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Sarajevo by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane CGN - SJJ
4h 52m$79–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
23h 31m$65–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
19h 23mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brodtrain Re
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Maglaj to Sarajevotrain 711
28h 35mDrive 1,447.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Sarajevocar 1,447.2 km
14h 2m$239–345Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane FRA - SJJ
5h 27m$142–441Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 33m$113–163Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sarajevocar
18h 25m$260–357
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sarajevo (SJJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo is to bus which costs $65 - $210 and takes 23h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $75 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between Cologne and Sarajevo is 1170 km. The road distance is 1447.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cologne to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Cologne to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Jelinak, depart from Cologne Bonn Airport station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Cologne Bonn Airport, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 22h 33m.
Cologne to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Jelinak, arrive at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Sarajevo is 1447 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Cologne to Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Eurowings and Austrian Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sarajevo (SJJ) once daily. Alternatively, Jelinak operates a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica twice a week. Tickets cost $118–150 and the journey takes 21h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sarajevo via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brod
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brod
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Maglaj to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +387 35 630-532
- [email protected]
- Website
- halilovicbus.ba
Bus from Munich Hbf to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- halilovicbus.ba
- Phone
- +387 61 265 850
- [email protected]
- Website
- usora-turs.com
Bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- usora-turs.com
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $118–150
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- $120–150
- Phone
- +49 (0)7051 93 03 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- prosicbus.com
Bus from Cologne to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- http://www.prosicbus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.prosicbus.com/#redvoznje-faq
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Cologne to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
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