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There are 13 ways to get from Macedonia to Cologne by car, train, plane, bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SKG - CGN
    8h 34m
    €98–292

  2. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    28h 20m
    €183–610

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Strumicacar car
    2. Take the bus from Strumica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Colognebus bus
    28h 25m

  4. Drive 2,030.9 km

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Colognecar car 2,030.9 km
    18h 29m
    €290–418

  5. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SKG - DUS
    9h 6m
    €111–313

  6. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SKG - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    9h 12m
    €141–380

  7. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    10h 21m
    €122–360

  8. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 26m

  9. Drive, bus to Skopje International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Strumicacar car
    2. Take the bus from Strumica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SKP - CGN
    12h 27m

  10. Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane SKG - NRN
    4. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    10h 58m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    35h 44m
    €138–400

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Colognebus bus
    36h 59m
    €153–395

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Macedonia to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    21h 56m
    €349–493

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,874.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Cologne. However, you can drive to Rodopolis, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Petrich, Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget M, Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 28h 20m.

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