There are 9 ways to get from Palanga to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PLQ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 16m€153–455Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kielcarferry
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
31h 42m€60–807Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 14
22h 42m€203–380Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Pagėgiaibus
- Drive from Pagėgiai to Sovetskcar
- Take the bus from Sovetsk to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus 909
29h 30m€176–327Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PLQ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 39m€171–506Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PLQ - CGN
7h 57m€103–403Bus
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus M-356 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Kölnbus 846421
30h 35m€122–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk to Krakow Plaszowtrain Ic
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
34h 32mDrive 1,604.7 km
- Drive from Palanga to Colognecar 1,604.7 km
16h 24m€246–356
Palanga to Cologne by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palanga to Cologne is to bus which costs €120 - €260 and takes 30h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palanga to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs €150 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Palanga to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Palangos autobusų stotis and arriving at Köln via Kaunas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
The distance between Palanga and Cologne is 1142 km. The road distance is 1604.7 km.
The best way to get from Palanga to Cologne without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 22h 42m and costs €200 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Palanga to Cologne, including transfers.
Palanga to Cologne bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Palangos autobusų stotis station.
The best way to get from Palanga to Cologne is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs €100 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 30h 35m.
Palanga to Cologne bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Kauno autobusų stotis station.
Cologne is 1h behind Palanga. It is currently 2:02 AM in Palanga and 1:02 AM in Cologne.
What companies run services between Palanga, Lithuania and Cologne, Germany?
Ryanair flies from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Köln via Kauno autobusų stotis and Kaunas in around 30h 35m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–450
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Frankfurt via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Frankfurt via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Krakow Plaszow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Pagėgiai
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vlasava
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Sovetsk to Kaliningrad Bus station
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airport
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Reclining Seat
- €16
- 4-bed inside cabin
- €170
- 2-bed inside cabin
- €90–110
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- €127
- Standard Car (Extra fee)
- €66
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