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

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

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

    best
    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 48m

  2. Train, train to Maastricht Aachen Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Meerssentrain train
    3. Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane MST - KTW
    7h 55m
    zł 191–2,226

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zabrzetrain train Ic / ...
    12h 57m
    zł 808–3,693

  4. Bus via Bensberg bus station

    1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N20
    17h 53m
    zł 377–614

  5. Drive 981.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Zabrzecar car 981.6 km
    8h 32m
    zł 603–871

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    7h 6m
    zł 433–1,280

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    7h 7m
    zł 537–1,688

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    7h 21m
    zł 653–1,911

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    8h 31m
    zł 282–1,114

  10. Train

    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 Zabrzetrain train Ic / ...
    13h 55m
    zł 884–3,652

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Katowicebus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 16m

Cologne to Zabrze by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Zabrze via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 12h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 370–650 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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