What is the cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne is to bus which costs €70 and takes 36h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €75 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Thessaloníki and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Cologne via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.

How far is it from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

The distance between Thessaloníki and Cologne is 1711 km. The road distance is 2082.9 km.

How do I travel from Thessaloníki to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thessaloníki to Cologne bus from?

Thessaloníki to Cologne bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Thessaloniki station.

Bus or fly from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Skopje, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 28h 15m.

Where does the Thessaloníki to Cologne bus arrive?

Thessaloníki to Cologne bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Skopje Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Thessaloníki and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h behind Thessaloníki. It is currently 5:03 PM in Thessaloníki and 4:03 PM in Cologne.

Can I drive from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Cologne is 2083 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Thessaloníki to Cologne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Thessaloníki to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Thessaloníki to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Cologne by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SKG - CGN
5h 46m
€79–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Gjilanbus
2. Take the bus from Gjilan to Cologne Central Stationbus
36h 25m
€70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Würzburgbus
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
24h 48m
Drive 2,082.9 km
1. Drive from Thessaloníki to Colognecar 2,082.9 km
18h 52m
€378–546
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SKG - DUS
6h 22m
€93–281
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SKG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 26m
€122–362
Bus, train via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
27h 51m
€208–651
Bus via Skopje
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus Simeonidis
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Colognebus
28h 15m
€105–155
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Frankfurt am Mainbus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 79 / ...
45h 44m
€275–505
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Thessaloníki to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
23h 47m
€351–496

Thessaloníki to Cologne by bus, foot, tram, and train

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27h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,711.3 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thessaloniki to Cologne via Skopje Central Bus Station and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 28h 15m.

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