What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne is to bus via Minsk which costs €170 - €600 and takes 47h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Petersburg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Petersburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and arriving at Köln via Rīga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.

How far is it from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

The distance between Saint Petersburg and Cologne is 1810 km. The road distance is 2251.4 km.

How do I travel from Saint Petersburg to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 36h 46m and costs €200 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Petersburg to Cologne bus from?

Saint Petersburg to Cologne bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 43h 5m.

Where does the Saint Petersburg to Cologne bus arrive?

Saint Petersburg to Cologne bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Cologne?

Cologne is 2h behind Saint Petersburg. It is currently 1:25 AM in Saint Petersburg and 11:25 PM in Cologne.

Can I drive from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Cologne is 2251 km. It takes approximately 23h 32m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Cologne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Saint Petersburg to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Cologne.

Saint Petersburg to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Cologne by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
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1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LED - DUS
10h 38m
€107–330
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Brest Ctrain
2. Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 10 / ...
4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
36h 46m
€201–364
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Rīga to Kölnbus 846421
43h 5m
€160–359
Drive 2,251.4 km
1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Colognecar 2,251.4 km
23h 32m
€418–603
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LED - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
10h 52m
€119–307
Fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane LED - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
13h 21m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Brest Ctrain
2. Take the train from Terespol to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Poznań to Hamburgbus
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
37h 46m
€284–485
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain 079Ч
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus 909
46h 7m
€168–267
Bus via Minsk
1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Köln/Bonn Airportbus
47h 32m
€175–602

Saint Petersburg to Cologne by bus

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Distance: 1,810.3 km
Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Cologne, Germany?

Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Köln via Rīga in around 43h 5m.

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