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

The cheapest way to get from Olsztyn to Cologne is to bus via Kaliningrad which costs €130 - €190 and takes 25h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olsztyn to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs €110 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Olsztyn and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Olsztyn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Olsztyn and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Olsztyn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olsztyn Glowny and arriving at Köln Hbf via Poznan Glowny, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Olsztyn to Cologne?

The distance between Olsztyn and Cologne is 1119 km. The road distance is 1130.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Olsztyn to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs €180 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Olsztyn to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olsztyn to Cologne bus from?

Olsztyn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny station.

Where do I catch the Olsztyn to Cologne train from?

Olsztyn to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Olsztyn Glowny station.

Train or bus from Olsztyn to Cologne?

The best way to get from Olsztyn to Cologne is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs €180 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 15m.

Where does the Olsztyn to Cologne bus arrive?

Olsztyn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Olsztyn to Cologne train arrive?

Olsztyn to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Poznan Glowny station.

Can I drive from Olsztyn to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Olsztyn to Cologne is 1131 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Olsztyn to Cologne.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Olsztyn to Cologne?

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Olsztyn to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Olsztyn to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic / ...
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10
12h 10m
€183–751
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
7h 44m
€116–393
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train stationbus N1387
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
22h 15m
Drive 1,130.7 km
1. Drive from Olsztyn to Colognecar 1,130.7 km
11h 3m
€161–232
Train via Köln Hbf
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic / ...
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
13h 3m
€123–781
Bus via Kaliningrad
1. Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus 909
25h 56m
€133–189
Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain
2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SZY - DTM
3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 49m
Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Weeze Airport, train
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain
2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane SZY - NRN
3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 16m

Olsztyn to Cologne by train

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Distance: 1,118.7 km
Duration: 12h 10m

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 12h 10m. 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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