There are 11 ways to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VLC - CGN
2h 49m€69–216Train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
17h 35m€319–640Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710
27h 21m€152–277Drive 1,675.8 km
- Drive from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Colognecar 1,675.8 km
16h 5m€265–383Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VLC - DUS
3h 20m€88–259Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VLC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 44m€112–348Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VLC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
4h 57m€102–389Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane VLC - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain
6h 13m€85–384Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane VLC - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 48m€86–358Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
22h 6m€346–622Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N1153
32h 47m€182–287
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne is to fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Valencia Airport and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Av. del Cid - Av. Tres Creus, Valencia - Bus Station and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Aeroport and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Estació del Nord, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cologne is 1413 km. The road distance is 1675.8 km.
The best way to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 17h 35m and costs €310 - €650.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne, including transfers.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valencia - Bus Station.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Estació del Nord station.
The best way to get from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €650 and takes 17h 35m, you could also bus via Montpellier, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 27h 21m.
What companies run services between Valencia Airport (VLC), Spain and Cologne, Germany?
Ryanair, Eurowings, and Lufthansa fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Aeroport to Koeln Hbf via Xàtiva, Estació del Nord, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46–51
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne is 1676 km. It takes approximately 16h 5m to drive from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne.
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