What is the cheapest way to get from Croatia to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Cologne is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croatia to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Croatia to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Croatia and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Croatia and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Croatia to Cologne?

The distance between Croatia and Cologne is 1003 km. The road distance is 1071.3 km.

How do I travel from Croatia to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Croatia to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs €200 - €800.

How long does it take to get from Croatia to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Croatia to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croatia to Cologne bus from?

Croatia to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Where do I catch the Croatia to Cologne train from?

Croatia to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Train, bus or fly from Croatia to Cologne?

The best way to get from Croatia to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €55 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €800 and takes 15h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 26m.

Where does the Croatia to Cologne bus arrive?

Croatia to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Croatia to Cologne train arrive?

Croatia to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.

Can I drive from Croatia to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Cologne is 1071 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Croatia to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Croatia to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

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Fly Zadar Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAD - CGN
4h 36m
€59–276
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
5h 11m
€54–245
Train
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
15h 15m
€206–764
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Frankfurt am Mainbus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 79 / ...
17h 39m
€101–242
Drive 1,071.3 km
1. Drive from Zagreb to Colognecar 1,071.3 km
9h 27m
€153–221
Fly Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SPU - CGN
4h 56m
€87–244
Fly Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SPU - DUS
5h 20m
€90–322
Fly Pula Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PUY - CGN
4h 24m
€65–210
Fly Zadar Airport to Weeze Airport, train
1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane ZAD - NRN
2. Take the train from Weeze Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Cologne Airport CGNbus N884 / ...
18h 26m
€88–141
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zagreb to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
12h 55m
€193–268

Croatia to Cologne by train

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Distance: 1,003.4 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Croatia and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and Eurowings fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 15h 15m.

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