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There are 10 ways to get from Olsztyn to Cologne by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane WAW - DUS
    7h 49m
    €112–337

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    13h 18m
    €109–321

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train stationbus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    22h 15m

  4. Drive  1,130.7 km

    1. Drive from Olsztyn to Colognecar car 1,130.7 km
    11h 3m
    €211–304

  5. Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain train
    2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SZY - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 58m

  6. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane GDN - DTM
    4. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 39m

  7. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GDN - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    9h 17m
    €135–312

  8. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane WAW - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 13m

  9. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    13h 20m
    €149–311

  10. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus bus 909
    26h 10m
    €142–208

Olsztyn to Cologne by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,270.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Olsztyn Glowny to Köln Hbf via Poznan Glowny, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Essen central train station and Südviertel, Essen in around 22h 15m.

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