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How to get fromSzeged to Cologneby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Szeged to Cologne by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    6h 47m
    €81–237

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Szeged to Zuglotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    18h 11m
    €78–242

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    15h 25m
    €143–272

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Szeged to Budapest Airportbus bus 962 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus 1924
    19h 17m
    €105–171

  5. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 31m
    €96–249

  6. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 14m
    €109–230

  7. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 29m

  8. Train, train to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train
    2. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train
    3. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BEG - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 31m
    €112–298

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Colognebus bus
    23h 11m
    €134–139

  10. Drive  1,281.5 km

    1. Drive from Szeged to Colognecar car 1,281.5 km
    11h 42m
    €201–290

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Szeged to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    15h 13m
    €248–345

Szeged to Cologne by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,155.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Szeged, Hungary and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Szeged to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szeged to Koeln Messe/Deutz via Budapest Airport, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 19h 17m.

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