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 - €650 and takes 47h 33m.

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 and train which takes 10h 12m and costs €120 - €390.

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 2250.9 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 37h and costs €170 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 12h 26m 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 12h 26m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €380 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 1h behind Saint Petersburg. It is currently 10:38 PM in Saint Petersburg and 9:38 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 1852+ 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
best
1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LED - DUS
12h 26m
€108–311
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 Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
37h
€175–559
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
€160–377
Drive 2,250.9 km
1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Colognecar 2,250.9 km
23h 32m
€322–465
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 12m
€127–382
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
15h 31m
Train, bus
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 6m
€168–261
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Cherniahovsktrain
2. Drive from Cherniahovsk to Markuzycar
3. Take the train from Ketrzyn to Kosciantrain Ic
4. Take the train from Koscian to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
5. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
46h 16m
€261–957
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 33m
€176–614

Saint Petersburg to Cologne by bus

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43h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,810.3 km
Duration: 12h 26m

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

Turkish Airlines, Corendon Airlines, and three 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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