There are 13 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, ferry, night train, or car train
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Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DBV - DUS
5h 44m€103–322Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DBV - CGN
5h 13m€69–215Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
25h 45m€238–823Bus, train via Split
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
28h 40m€309–920Drive 1,598.5 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Colognecar 1,598.5 km
16h 10m€227–328Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DBV - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 43m€132–343Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane TGD - CGN
8h 14mShuttle to Split Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SPU - CGN
8h 54mShuttle to Split Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SPU - DUS
9h 20mBus via Zenica
- Take the bus from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Colognebus
30h 22m€89–157Ferry, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry 654 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Graz Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
31h 51m€372–1,117Bus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne Bonn Airportbus
33h 37m€114–236Drive, car train
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
20h 10m€245–343
Dubrovnik to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne is to fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Cologne via Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica and Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Cologne is 1370 km. The road distance is 1598.5 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 45m and costs €230 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Cologne bus services, operated by Bosna Expres, depart from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica station.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Zenica, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 30h 22m.
Dubrovnik to Cologne bus services, operated by Bosna Expres, arrive at Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Cologne is 1599 km. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Dubrovnik to Cologne.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Cologne via Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica and Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica in around 30h 22m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–370
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–370
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- [email protected]
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- +38732691375
- [email protected]
- Website
- bosnaexpres.com
Bus from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- bosnaexpres.com
- Phone
- +49 (0)7051 93 03 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- prosicbus.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- http://www.prosicbus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.prosicbus.com/#redvoznje-faq
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
- Phone
- +387 36 551-900
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoprevoz.ba
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Schedules at
- autoprevoz.ba
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TP Line
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