There are 11 ways to get from Satu Mare to Cologne by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
17h 17m€162–555Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Satu Mare to Oradeatrain Satu Mare - Oradea / ...
- Take the bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Kölnbus
25h 31m€30–37Bus
- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Oradea Gara CFR Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to Kölnbus
23h 42mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Satu Mare to Debrecentrain Ir
- Take the train from Debrecen to Wien Hbftrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
23h 32m€160–331Drive 1,443.2 km
- Drive from Satu Mare to Colognecar 1,443.2 km
13h 46m€204–295Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CLJ - CGN
10h 31m€90–333Bus to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Budapest Airportbus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BUD - DUS
8h 42m€102–272Bus to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Budapest Airportbus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BUD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h 43m€121–313Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Take the bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane CLJ - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 58mTrain to Debrecen International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Satu Mare to Valea lui Mihaitrain
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DEB - CGN
9h 31m€199–643Train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Take the train from Satu Mare to Oradeatrain
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane OMR - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 11m
Satu Mare to Cologne by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Satu Mare to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Satu Mare to Cologne is to bus and fly which takes 8h 42m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Satu Mare to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Köln via Oradea Gara CFR Oradea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Satu Mare to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Satu Mare and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Debrecen and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance between Satu Mare and Cologne is 1637 km. The road distance is 1443.2 km.
The best way to get from Satu Mare to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 17m and costs €160 - €600.
It takes approximately 17h 17m to get from Satu Mare to Cologne, including transfers.
Satu Mare to Cologne bus services, operated by TUR CALATORI, depart from Satu Mare station.
Satu Mare to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Satu Mare station.
Satu Mare to Cologne bus services, operated by TUR CALATORI, arrive at Oradea Gara CFR Oradea station.
What companies run services between Satu Mare, Romania and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Satu Mare to Köln via Oradea Gara CFR Oradea in around 23h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Satu Mare to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Satu Mare to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Satu Mare to Valea lui Mihai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Satu Mare to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–65
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Satu Mare to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Satu Mare to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Satu Mare to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0742-122.615
- Website
- turcalatori.autogari.ro
Bus from Satu Mare to Oradea Gara CFR Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- turcalatori.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Oradea Autogara Intrans SA to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4 0758 928 530
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–65
- Schedules at
- transportaeroportcluj.ro
Bus from Satu Mare to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–65
- Schedules at
- transportaeroportcluj.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne is 1h behind Satu Mare. It is currently 3:43 PM in Satu Mare and 2:43 PM in Cologne.
Satu Mare to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Satu Mare to Cologne is 1443 km. It takes approximately 13h 46m to drive from Satu Mare to Cologne.
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