There are 9 ways to get from Valencia to Cologne by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Fly Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VLC - CGN
5h 9m€71–217Train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
15h 46m€428–712Bus
- Take the bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710
25h 34m€151–269Drive 1,671.1 km
- Drive from Valencia to Colognecar 1,671.1 km
16h 4m€265–382Fly Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VLC - DUS
5h 37m€90–264Fly Valencia Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VLC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 3m€114–345Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ALC - CGN
7h 54m€86–251Fly Valencia Airport 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
7h 13m€106–389Train, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonnetrain
- Take the bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 79 / ...
25h 47m€204–461
Valencia to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Cologne is to fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Valencia - Bus Station and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Estació del Nord and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Valencia and Cologne is 1422 km. The road distance is 1671.1 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 15h 46m and costs €420 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Valencia to Cologne, including transfers.
Valencia to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valencia - Bus Station.
Valencia to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Estació del Nord station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €420 - €750 and takes 15h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 25h 34m.
What companies run services between Valencia, 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 train from Estació del Nord to Koeln Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
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
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Valencia to Cologne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to Cologne is 1671 km. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Valencia to Cologne.
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