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How to get fromPorto to Cologneby plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or bus (Ave)

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There are 9 ways to get from Porto to Cologne by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, or bus (Ave)

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane OPO - CGN
    5h 27m
    €64–254

  2. Bus, train via Tours

    1. Take the bus from Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo to Toursbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    27h 25m
    €270–451

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    30h 37m
    €574–947

  4. Drive 2,009.1 km

    1. Drive from Porto to Colognecar car 2,009.1 km
    19h 28m
    €314–454

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OPO - DUS
    5h 50m
    €82–255

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OPO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 16m
    €132–392

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OPO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €109–416

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus 13 | Porto
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N1153
    34h 54m
    €176–320

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 49 / ...
    36h 47m
    €247–531

Porto to Cologne by train, bus, foot, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration27h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,645.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Koeln Hbf via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 30h 37m.

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