There are 10 ways to get from Gliwice to Cologne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczybus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 59mBus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Maastricht Aachen Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczybus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)plane KTW - MST
- Take the train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 23m€40–506Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Gliwice to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
11h 53m€175–719Bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N1361
16h 30m€90–160Drive 976.3 km
- Drive from Gliwice to Colognecar 976.3 km
8h 21m€140–201Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
7h 1m€98–309Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KRK - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 17m€127–390Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczybus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane KTW - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain
8h 54m€57–305Train
- Take the train from Bohumin to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain 232
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
18h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
28h 16m
Gliwice to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gliwice to Cologne is to bus via Düsseldorf which costs €90 - €160 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gliwice to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Gliwice to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe and arriving at Köln via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gliwice to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gliwice and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Gliwice and Cologne is 950 km. The road distance is 976.3 km.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Cologne without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 11h 53m and costs €170 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Gliwice to Cologne, including transfers.
Gliwice to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe station.
Gliwice to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gliwice station.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Cologne is to train via Leipzig which takes 11h 53m and costs €170 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Düsseldorf, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Gliwice to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 15h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gliwice to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Bohumin to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +48 800 16 30 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- metropoliaztm.pl
Bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.metropoliaztm.pl/en/
Bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.metropoliaztm.pl/en/
Bus from Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe to Pyrzowice Port Lotniczy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.metropoliaztm.pl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Katowice to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gliwice to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Gliwice to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gliwice to Cologne is 976 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Gliwice to Cologne.
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